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Before that and remember in the house anyway. 170-something republicans provided more votes for the sequester idea than democrats did. i voted against it. knew it was a bad idea. but i think both sides were equally culpable in doing something that was absolutely nonsensical and we should do now is just admit what we did was silly. >> i would like you to listen to your democratic colleague, debbie wasserman schultz on our air yesterday. >> do republicans consider the sequester leverage. the looming shutdown leverage so they can get the spending cuts they want and protect the tax breaks they hav...

Conversations. if the republicans were actually interested in working on a compromise wouldn't we be in washington? why are we in recess? why am i coming to you from florida instead of washington working out a compromise? it's pretty hard to reach a deal if you're actually not near each other or in the same room. the republicans, you know, the power point presentation that came out that john boehner made to his caucus the other day makes it clear that the republicans consider the sequester leverage. they consider a looming government shutdown three weeks later leverage so they can get the seve...

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