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The house position is very clear, we want the government, we want the administration and president obama to stop denying the issuance of permits for exploration and production, we want the obama administration to lift its moratorium on drilling in part of our country off shore, and we've got other areas in our country off shore that want to actually begin exploration, and they're not going along with that. bill: the answer to the question is no, you don't support taking away the subsidy. >> i support doing so in a broader, broader sense, okay? and i'm saying that the tax code as it stands now ...

Caucus here to some degree believes they could weather a government shutdown as it would look, in their view, honest to their constituents because they were fighting to the bitter end to get as much budget cuts as they could for the rest of this fiscal year. the white house and senate democrats have offered that $33 billion number. their logic is this. look, republicans wanted $61 billion. we wanted zero. we're meeting them in the middle at the $33 billion, which is ironically what they requested to be cut from the federal budget this year, the first time they unveiled their budget cutting pla...

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They will prove the extension but they will fight the largeef cuts and the white house involvement in the dispute. >> we'll pass this. then we'll look to funding the government on a long term basis. president is going to get involved in this. he has talked to boehner. >> reporter: he suggested the president will go further as he mention a bully-pulpit of the white house. >> i think the president feels we have to find agreement. the president is going to take this to the american people. >> reporter: senate republicans said they will support the proposal to cut $61 billion from spending from no...