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More in one day than this president has with the house leaders in the last three months. they were talking virtually every the day during the shutdown. this president is off playing golf. >> i would say -- not that this is -- i speak as a conservative. to me, you guys have negotiated enough. hold the line. just fund the rest of the government bill by bill. if they don't want to fund the government, that's on their shoulders. >> maybe we'll find out -- >> time for a counter offer. >> we'll find out exactly what is essential and we can get rid of the rest of the government. >> thank you both. ap...

They said if the president were presented with the house amendment, he would veto this legislation. so now, governor dean, john boehner is asking his members to vote on something that a president has said he would veto if it were by some miracle made it through the senate, which it wouldn't. it is a purely academic vote that john boehner is asking for, and it happens to be a tax increase. how do you ask republicans to cast that vote? >> yeah, this is silly. it is a waste of everybody's time. he is hoping i think, to get credit somehow for the notion that the republicans are not the party of mi...

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