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Been attached recently, is there a residue of that? does that stick around a while? does it cost us more money over time, add to the deficit, which is the reverse of what are the proponents of the strategy. >> why does it cost more? >> because when people develop doubts about whether the treasury will pay them back when they put their money in a treasury bond, they demand a higher interest payment from the treasury. >> there's greater risk. >> that's right. they perceive a greater risk. the reason they perceive a greater risk is because of what's been going on in washington. people begin the d...

Or find other insurance options. all those things are happening in the heat of all this as people say get the government back open. we want to get this resolved. at the same time, we get letters saying i just figured out what the fight is about. >> how do you assure the people who call you and write you the letters, because let's face it, your side lost, and who knows how many republicans are re-elected, especially those on the far right left, and when i say left, more center republicans could be elected instead, what do you say to those people who say i'm frustrated? >> that's what i say, we'...

Our country came to the brink of a disaster. but in the end, political adversaries set aside their differences and disagreements to prevent that disaster. >> for today, the relief we hope for is to reopen the government, avoid default, and protect the historic cuts we achieved under the budget control act. this is far less than many of us had hoped for, frankly, but it's far better than some had sought. >> there, mitch mcconnell. senator ted cruz says he doesn't like it, but he will not block it. >> the joouu.s. senate has refu to do likewise. the united states senate has stayed with the tradi...

Commentator and strategist donna brazile, and ana navarro. has this shut down, do you think, tarnished the republican party brand? >> frankly, jake, i think it's tarnished everybody. we have shown this government to be dysfunctional in the last two or three weeks. across the world, the headlines have been horrible. we have a republican party that can't get along with itself. we've got a house that can't get along with a senate. we have a congress that can't get along with the president. so the entire thing has been dysfunctional. i don't think there are any winners anywhere inside washington. ...

>> slept a little bit. eaten a little bit. not enough. we're just trying to hydrate. it's all about hydrating, brooke. >> i feel like a a lot is hurry up and wait. this is an incredible job you have and access you have. senators back and forth, back and forth. how do you do it? >> it's remarkable. what makes the job easier is the access we have. you just witnessed it. this is called the ohio clock quarter, which is where we are. this is sort of the nexus where the senators come and go. mitch mcconnell's office is down there, harry reid's office is there, and the senate floor is there. >> i got...