Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100427:05:27:00
Say we don't need a debate. we don't want to discuss this. it's not bipartisan to bring it on the floor. let the amendments flow once the bill is on the floor and everyone has an equal chance. >> they're expert and sticking very effective hands in the ears so they don't hear any of it. correct me on the other point -- blocking a straight up and down vote so they can negotiate behind closed doors, does that sound at all what the republicans say they want in those days in this process? >> that's what they've done. and up to the obstructionism and quantify it any way you want, january '09 to now,...