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As it was described to me by someone on capitol hill that there is agreement, but in the end sort of the knee bone is connected to the thigh bone, if you'll excuse the medical look at this, that if you're going to do one thing you have to figure out how to pay for it, that it's very difficult to say oh, we agree on those four things, let's pass that. >> and that challenge from lamar alexander to the president, we're willing to talk, but you have to renounce that reconciliation option where you just go with 51 votes. >> an interesting and very political choice by the republican leadership. they...