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Constant communication. >> that was on a deficit fight, though. >> in a way it is leading up to the debt ceiling. >> there's no way to attach the deficit to linking this to the c.r. >> this is a spending issue right now, right? so this is the continuing resolution. it's because the senate hasn't passed -- has only passed one appropriations bill of out of the last 48 on time. >> thanks in part to mr. cruz. >> okay. you can blame a single republican. but all previous republican and democratic majority leaders in the senate found a way to work with their minorities and get things done at budget t...

John boehner himself, the speaker of the house, said this would hurt national security to let the sequester go forward. why not agree to additional revenues for cuts. >> we're agreeing to government economy. the greed of washington, d.c. there's never enough revenue, never enough taxes for this administrati administration. i agree with my friend, we should be about growing private economy. nobody is saying we should do the cuts this way. in 2011 this president campaigned on a commitment he made. he made it to congress, signed into law saying he didn't want to have the deficit fight, the budget...

It included more revenues, some of which came as a result of the fiscal cliff fight. now he's talking about closing additional loopholes. john boehner himself, the speaker of the house, said this would hurt national security to let the sequester go forward. why not agree to additional revenues for cuts. >> we're agreeing to government economy. the greed of washington, d.c. there's never enough revenue, never enough taxes for this administrati administration. i agree with my friend, we should be about growing private economy. nobody is saying we should do the cuts this way. in 2011 this preside...

Is more important and appropriate. >> look at the polling, governor jindal. the white house point is the president campaigned on his theory of the case for economic growth, for fiscal balance. it included more revenues, some of which came as a result of the fiscal cliff fight. now he's talking about closing additional loopholes. john boehner himself, the speaker of the house, said this would hurt national security to let the sequester go forward. why not agree to additional revenues for cuts. >> we are for growth. we are for growing american economy and not the government economy. the greed of...

The president really has to stand his ground on this. let's fight over the other things, but not put the economy at risk by threatening the full faith and credit of the u.s. government. that's irresponsible. >> the senator was on "morning joe" and said republicans have to be willing to do whatever it takes in the deficit fight. let's take a look at that. >> a temporary disruption because we have to furlough and close down national parks and not cut the grass on the mall. that's not optimal. it's disruptive. but a hell of a lot better than the path we are on. >> how didify find elements that go...