Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131029:16:24:00
Taxes, if they can do away with sequester, which is more spending. that's a republican saying, okay, we'll take higher taxes and more spending. the tea party is looking like it will get railroaded on this because a lot of republicans do care about pentagon spending. $25 billion is coming out of the pentagon next year and they are already carping about the $50 billion that hit this year. so they think they need $50 billion back. they don't want to give up another 25. so you're right. democrats have a lot of leverage. that's what harry reid was saying recently. they feel like they have leverage....