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Over the last couple hours, and work on that sequester, the second round of the sequester's forced budget cuts kicked in january of 2014. a short-term resolution, while it would put the government basically on the precipice of another potential shutdown in a couple months, would also give them a chance to start working, negotiating back and forth between democrats and republicans on some kind of deal that might, to the satisfaction of both parties, soften the effects of the sequester. not only are democrats complaining about it and what it does to programs at the department of health and human...

That. >> and it wouldn't be wise as some suggest to just kick the debt ceiling can down the road for a couple of months and flirt with the first ever intentional default, right in the middle of the holiday shopping season because damage to america's sterling credit rating wouldn't just cause global markets to go haywire, it would be more expensive for everyone in america to borrow money. students paying for college, newlyweds buying a home. it would amount to a new tax. a republican default tax on every family and business in america. >> reporter: so this proposal extends the debt ceiling into...

Back visits to save about $74,000 for the budget. but some people are coming in and maybe there's other money turning around. >>brian: talk about sequester. on top of that sequester, the first thing they want to do is cut the white house, try to make maximum impact. it boomeranged, blew up. so lobbyists are marching in. the thing so stunning about this, this is a president who said lobbyists will have no role in our white house. listen. >> i don't take a dime from washington lobbyists and special interests. they do not run my campaign. they will not run my -- they will not drown out the voice ...