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The white house. Was any progress made today . Reporter they say they wren werent real nxs per se. It was each side putting up their opening bid. Its clear they want to do something major this year, not just kick the can down the road. Of course, they see themselves as having the upper hand. They want to press the political advantage. There will be discussions over the next several days. Congress for all intents and purposes and larges part of this city in the beltway empty out over the thanksgiving holiday next week. Im told the president was very clear on taxes privately as he has been publi...

the white house. was any progress made today? >> reporter: they say they wren weren't real nxs per se. it was each side putting up their opening bid. it's clear they want to do something major this year, not just kick the can down the road. of course, they see themselves as having the upper hand. they want to press the political advantage. there will be discussions over the next several days. congress for all intents and purposes and larges part of this city in the beltway empty out over the thanksgiving holiday next week. i'm told the president was very clear on taxes privately as h...

fast. i'll tell you, i gave it my all. unfortunately the president would not take yes for answer. good evening from new york as we continue our live coverage of the president's address to the nation tonight. on what he called the stalemate in washington over the debt ceiling. this hour, we'll be joined by the members of house of representatives and richard wolf and jim bernstein. it's been an extraordinary night with president bobama and speakr boehner. the president spoke from the white house where he rejected the new house republican plan put forth by speaker boehner today that w...

>> i'm john boehner. we in the house, said, not so fast. i'll tell you, i gave it my all. unfortunately the president would not take yes for answer. good evening from new york as we continue our live coverage of the president's address to the nation tonight. on what he called the stalemate in washington over the debt ceiling. this hour, we'll be joined by the members of house of representatives and richard wolf and jim bernstein. it's been an extraordinary night with president bobama and speakr boehner. the president spoke from the white house where he rejected the new house republ...

msnbc live coverage of the president's address and{ the response to the president's address by house speaker john boehner. let your member of congress know. if you believe we can solve this problem through compromise, send that message. >> the white house communications director dan pfeiffer tweeted that the servers on capitol hill crashed after the president made that plea for people to get in touch with their congressional representatives. after the president's speech, house speaker john boehner spoke for roughly five minutes and he came out against president obama's proposals. >...