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Working to end sequester cuts. you know, they're going to try to protect the big three. that's what we're all about. and, of course, they are likely to push for more tax revenue. and this is where it's going to get sticky. yes, the democrats are going to want more revenue. the question is, where is it going to come from. and make no mistake, both sides are going to be hard pressed to get an agreement with what the democrats want and how they view the country being run and what the republicans and how they want to destroy it. no, it's not fringe to think that social security should be there. so...

Stalemate, but i think stalemate is bad for both parties. i think it's terrible for the rest of president obama's presidency. he's not likely to see a democratic house in 2015. and it's time to work with republicans. so no more talk about people not negotiating. you heard house speaker boehner saying month ago he would next negotiate one-on-one with the president ever again. you heard the president say he's not going to negotiate over the debt ceiling. everybody has to negotiate now to avoid another stalemate. everyone on both sides has to continue to talk in good faith, repeatedly. that's the...

It's magical, the thinking is that the president. the next round will drive people to come up with a solution. but we know reality is that real deadline for washington is mid term election coming up in november what. we'll see is more stumbling and bumbling up to november. >> what about that list? some saying this their one victory. if they had one. which was keeping the sequester cuts, decreases to the increases they kept those in place. because democrats also wanted to put those on, in the mix republicans one thing they held firm on saying we're not going discuss those, that sequester spendi...

It's magical, the thinking is that the president. the next round will drive people to come up with a solution. but we know reality is that real deadline for washington is mid term election coming up in november what. we'll see is more stumbling and bumbling up to november. >> what about that list? some saying this their one victory. if they had one. which was keeping the sequester cuts, decreases to the increases they kept those in place. because democrats also wanted to put those on, in the mix republicans one thing they held firm on saying we're not going discuss those, that sequester spendi...

Democrats were happy about the sequester cuts at all. i think harry reid at the very last minute tried to bring this up, his enormous dissatisfaction about the fact this was taken off the table as even a discussion item. the center for american progress had written a report in september basically saying we can't allow a clean continuing resolution with sequester cuts. on the one hand, the effort to defund obama care did hurt the republicans in the polls. there's no question about it. on the other hand, it essentially made the fallback position of a clean continuing resolution with extended seq...