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Get, i guess the only one that speaker doesn't have in say. i am co-chair of the thursday morning prayer breakfast bible study. >> that was a congressman gomer on house speaker boehner and the state of the congress. gohmert voted john boehner because we are not about business as usual. congressman is with us now. great to have you here today. >> i know you said speaker boehner is one of the nicest guys around . you voted for florida congressman allen west, why? it is nothing personal to john boehner. he is great if you vote for him. buturped the rules of the house. the person who wins the smee...

Present and voting. it is not important who you voted for. but if you vote for a individual. a number of us wanted to make a statement. it is time to look at things. and mike sherman is one of the nicest guys around and they changed coaches and look what happened. sometimes it is good to change things up . we elected john boehner 7 years ago and it is time for a change. he's won but we still have to be about the things we promised to do. they are tough times. tough types are the best time to make the changes that need to be made.

And not make last minute deals. you do what why are agreeing to do or we will not do a deal. we may lose the election. people in the alamogave their lives so texas can be a state. and not worry about the next reelection. and so many people believe that way. i know you are a principled person and not shy. are you saying that john boehner abandoned his core beliefs. high is clear he hasn't abandoned the core beliefs . it is it really despicicable that speaker peel peel had

We still have donny deutsch and katty kay with us. chuck todd, let's go to you first. does it appear, through all of the bobbing and weaving and the tap dancing that the outlines of a deal may be coming together behind the scenes? we're hearing $1.2 trillion in tax revenue. >> reporter: yeah. >> we're hearing $400 billion in medicare cuts. is this a false spring? >> reporter: i think we're a little ways away from the, quote, deal coming together. geithner today, tim geithner, who's leading negotiations, he's headed to the hill. he's got one-on-one meetings with all four players including boehn...

Conference, right? he's got the guys to his right who want him to do nothing. but now he's finally got people on his left. that hadn't existed before. the boehner folks won't publicly admit it at all, but yesterday was a good day for john boehner to cut a deal that perhaps will be a deal that doesn't have him having to go to the floor with a majority of the majority, joe. >> i absolutely love the posing and the positioning as both sides are playing for the base of their own parties. i'm wondering if john boehner and barack obama got together, had their short conversation and say hey, why don't...