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About $17 trillion, republicans feel they need to have some cuts, something to take home with them. >> david, how do you see it? are you surprised really at the lack of negotiations, the lack of movement? >> reporter: i am. the news is that americans are starting to demand negotiations on both sides. a new poll out tonight has 60% of democrats saying obama ought to compromise and 60% of republicans saying the house republicans ought to compromise. that's the good news. the bad news is in washington. they are game playing. childish game of pin the tail on the donkey. who's going to wind up with...

Out of work on monday if the shutdown continues north 800,000 federal workers who have already been furloughed north kids and parents who won't have access to head start programs. that said keeping them honest there is a lot of game playing going on and both sides talk about winning all the time. here's kentucky senators mitch mcconnell and rand paul in that open mike moment wednesday night. >> i think if we keep saying we wanted to defund it, we fought for that, now we're willing to compromise on this. i think we're going to -- i think -- i know we don't want to be here but we're going to win...

The brain was misfiring on that day. there are treatments for it. the treatments are good. but we have to make sure people follow through on them and make sure insurance companies allow doctors to use their judgment to do what they need to do. >> properly medicated she could have lived an absolutely upstanding life. >> and never have any more trouble with any of this potentially. very sad. >> very sad. dr. drew, appreciate your expertise. thank you very much. good to have a doctor in the house. for more on this story go to cnn.com. head another 360 exclusive. this story will make you feel go...

And i think it's pretty clear it will kind of -- this whole conversation is going to flow into the debt ceiling. and i don't think they'll have some big old package that comes as a compromise and a super deal. because they've tried that before and it hasn't happened. but again, i think dana's perfectly right that at some point, republicans feel the need if you're going to raise that debt ceiling which is already at about $17 trillion, republicans feel they need to have some cuts, something to take home with them. >> david, how do you see it? are you surprised really at the lack of negotiations...

With them. >> david, how do you see it? are you surprised really at the lack of negotiations, the lack of movement? >> reporter: i am. the news is that americans are starting to demand negotiations on both sides. a new poll out tonight has 60% of democrats saying obama ought to compromise and 60% of republicans saying the house republicans ought to compromise. that's the good news. the bad news is in washington. they are game playing. childish game of pin the tail on the donkey. who's going to wind up with the most point. everybody in washington gets hurt, who gets hurt the worst. >> candy, da...