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To strike a deal. this was under taken to get to an actual objective and not some messaging vote. >> you're absolutely right. i was part of the pro-gressive caucus saying let's do it, and the peeker was saying, no, we need to do it bipart san. and the speaker, they know it's an institute. he deeply loves democracy and talking about being a young girl, and the experience that -- this is not about politics to her. he wanted to put a commission together and the fact that the republicans are not willing to do that is sad for them and it's sad for the country. it's sad for the country, and what the...

We have a bipartisan agreement. it was 100-0 in the senate. the president said he would sign it. >> okay. but that's over. i hear what you're say ironing, there was something and the president walked back on it. >> but the other -- right. my point is there's no disagreement on those six bills. let's do that. i disagree that the president wouldn't sign it. he should sign it. >> they don't want to decouple it. they're not going along with that. so knowing that, as you move forward on that, it is clearly a messaging vote. are you comfortable with where you are, that you have the time to kill that...

Ceiling. this suggests more extreme tactics ahead and they lost their courage the last second. what is going on with this party? >> this is better than what we were doing a month ago where we had threats we would hit the debt ceiling. in 2006 when president obama voted against the debt ceiling increase, they said that was a messaging vote, wasn't making polecy demands and knew it would be increased and pure grandstanding he was taking that vote for and grandstanding is basically free and that was fine. that's what's happening now in the house -- >> i like -- >> and if this is what we can limit...