Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131004:06:40:00
>> well, listen, ted cruz, you know, i compared him to a trained monkey the other day and i got a lot of phone calls from monkeys that were pissed off that i made that comparison. listen, he is not calling the tune. house republicans, 35 of them, have sort of rallied around him. but i will tell you that the hastert rule that always gets misinterpret -- it's the majority of the majority. boehner can move forward if there's 233 rends with 120 republicans and ignore these outliers, and i think he signaled today, if the "new york times" is right, that he's willing to do it. >> so he's willing to g...