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Cause. it's turned into another one. >> at least ten storm related deaths in orange county. 70 state wide. there have been 200,000 homes damaged or destroyed by the storm storm and up to a million vehicles ruined. fema has received 600,000 registrations for assistance. >> bret: a long recovery. gasoline prices have jumped since harvey made landfall. the current national average $2.66 a gallon. it was $2.35 a month ago. >> great meeting with chuck schumer, nancy pelosi. and the whole republican leadership group, and i will tell you we walked out of there mitch and paul and everybody, kevin. and...

Move forward on fixing the problems that we work collaboratively between the executive and congressional blanch. >> mitch mcconnell says he understands why president trump gave democrats a win. stiglitz feeling was we needed to come together to not create >> nfeeling was we needed to a picture of divisiveness the time of genuine national crisis. >> even though it was chuck schumer's idea, mcconnell says he will offer and vote for a three-month extension to to the debt ceilin ceiling. the big question becomes to the president's decision to side with democrats this time damage is already frayed ...

Negotiators in history have offered to suspend the debt ceiling for four months. pathetic." it's a different time when you are running the show. >> democrats are probably thinking if this is what we can expect to get and turn -- in return, they are going to be lined up outside the oval offic. there is a reason they are grinning from ear to ear. they got their clean debt ceiling increase and the spending increase to boot in the form of harvey relief. i don't think it's just a matter of bruised egos of mitch mcconnell and paul ryan. the treasury secretary steven mnuchin also advised against cutt...

This newsbreak as someone who's been in the room for these deals and been around them, what was your reaction when you heard this st. >> once again i'm here to tell you i can't believe how poorly equipped this president is to legislate. he's given democrats two bites at the apple. they get to spend what they want upfront, and then in december they're going to come back and exact more out of the next vote. it's just an incredibly bad deal. and another thing to say, again, i'm used to republican presidents poking it in the eye of the democratic senators i work for. and him to stick it to the rep...

Exact more out of the next vote. it's just an incredibly bad deal. and another thing to say, again, i'm used to republican presidents poking it in the eye of the democratic senators i work for. and him to stick it to the republican leaders like this, again, it's just absolutely amazing. >> let me play delve's advocate or at least suggest an alternate interpretation. it's only a bad deal if the president cares about the outcomes. but i don't think he does. if the outcome he's thinking of is screwing mitch mcconnell and others, it's absolutely a good deal from that perspective. >> it's a classic...