Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131231:11:18:00
Better known than probably all but ten u.s. senators over the course of the year, just in terms of name recognition there's no doubt that's true and he's made a real mark with a certain part of the political base. politically he's a winner, on net. he's also done himself some damage. he did a lot of things to put himself in a position where he can now make some moves. the question is what he now next does. >> i've been critical of him. certainly during the shutdown, because it was doomed to fail. those of us that have been in washington for more than three days it was doomed to be fail. the fa...