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He thought that the speaker could help deliver the republican caucus in the house. he couldn't. what happened? speaker boehner said he doesn't want to meet with the president one-on-one any more. so the president is expanding that conversation. he is willing to work with republicans to get it done. >> sure. so, in other words, this lunch was -- this is what i believe, this is what you believe. this is where we're at. and let's see what we can do. really what it comes down to. >> there was an agreement we would all be better off, the country would be better off if we find a way to bridge these ...

Republican caucus in the house. he couldn't. and what happened? speaker boehner said he doesn't want to meet with the president one on one anymore. so the president is expanding that conversation. and let's be clear. the president's goal is meet the commitments the president made in the campaign and he is willing to work with republicans to get it done. >> sure. so, in other words, this lunch was, this is what i believe, this is what you believe. this is where we're at. and let's see what we can do. i mean, that's really what it comes down to. >> well, there was an agreement that we would all ...

Leader the speaker of the house, john boehner. he thought that the speaker could help deliver the republican caucus in the house. he couldn't. what happened? speaker boehner said he doesn't want to meet with the president one-on-one any more. so the president is expanding that conversation. he is willing to work with republicans to get it done. >> sure. so, in other words, this lunch was -- this is what i believe, this is what you believe. this is where we're at. and laetet's see what we can do. really what it comes down to. >> there was an agreement we would all be better off, the country wou...

Them be efficient in how they use money. david, we have increased spending every year. that is it true. >> wait a minute, rick. >> hold on. let him finish the point. >> you will acknowledge that we have seen a decline in annual deficit every year, will you not. not the national debt. but the deficit in the budget. we have seen thrampt >> but the debt clock is increasing. >> pollings are showing taxpayers are tipered . sphinding increases in washington d.c.. taxpayers didn't pay our guys in washington d.c. who we hired to incrise sphending and taxings. this hundred city tour i don't care. there...

That he's great at sort of presenting these big picture visions of places we'd all like to be. he's not so great at providing road maps for how get there. >> bob, you look disgusted. i think that the president is supposed to be as chief executive the big picture guy. >> yeah. >> and then it's up to staff to get us from here to there. >> he should be -- >> i disagree. >> peter's argument sounds a little bit like conservative projection. i think the people who haven't outlined a good alternative are mostly republicans in the house who seem to oppose everything without a solution, even when you g...