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The debt ceiling is to pay for things that the government is already committed to, this is not a future spending thing. this is the bills we've already encumbered and whether you put that with leaving the doors open for the government or the debt ceiling vote is something that will be decided in the next few days, i would expect. >> let me ask you this. what's been the reaction among senate republicans with the president's tough words for mitch mcconnell in the month of august. is it going to get harder to get things done? >> they're both tough men. they're both tough men. i think they're both...

Not committed -- this is not a future spending thing. this is the bills we've already encumbered and whether you put that with leaving the doors open for the government or the debt ceiling vote is something that will be decided in the next few days, i would expect. >> let me ask you this. what's been the reaction among senate republicans with the president's tough words for mitch mcconnell in the month of august. is it going to get harder to get things done? >> they're both tough men. they're both tough men. i think they're both longtime negotiators where things didn't go exactly the way they ...

What's been the reaction among senate republicans with the president's tough words for mitch mcconnell in the month of august? is it going to get harder to get things done? >> well, you know, they're both tough men. they're both tough men. i think they're both longtime negotiators where things didn't go exactly the way they wanted to. i imagine what most members were hearing were either you're too supportive of the president or not sportive enough of the president without much discussion about a mitch mcconnell president or a paul ryan presidential relationship discussion. >> well, i want to a...

The white house. to two leaders had a three-hour meeting yesterday, a private stroll in the white house garden, and at a news conference they seemed to benld over backwards to down play recent tensions. >> with respect to perceived tensions between the u.s. government and the afghan government, let me begin by saying a lot of them were simply overstated. >> we are in a campaign against terrorism today. there are days that we are happy. there are days that we are not happy. >> sounding a little bit like a relationship discussion there. nbc chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski joins us....