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Susan collins had a six-point plan that you thought had some bipartisan support and it still kind of does but harry reid through it out. >> what was in it? >> it talked about how we would get the government reopened. >> fund the government for, what, six more months? >> yeah. increase the federal debt limit through january and the spending level was going up $967 billion for next year. harry reid said that was too low. >> two year delay on obama care, device tax but as mentioned senator harry reid said we're not going to negotiate or compromise. take a listen. >> as i explained to senator mcco...

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I hope that happens when gets back from israel. >> chris: before you deal with the budget you have to pass a continuing resolution before march 27 and going on recess at the end of this week, to keep the government running otherwise it shuts down. the question, senator durbin, is will the senate pass a cr, a continuing resolution that keeps spending at $984 billion which is what the spending level is of the house cr including the sequester cuts? >> chris, when i left, washington, on thursday we had 99 amendments pending to the continuing resolution. the budget for the federal government. 99 am...

Problem. i hope that happens when gets back from israel. >> chris: before you deal with the budget you have to pass a continuing resolution before march 27 and going on recess at the end of this week, to keep the government running otherwise it shuts down. the question, senator durbin, is will the senate pass a cr, a continuing resolution that keeps spending at $984 billion which is what the spending level is of the house cr including the sequester cuts? >> chris, when i left, washington, on thursday we had 99 amendments pending to the continuing resolution. the budget for the federal governme...