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There. i asked the white house whether they have given a push in either direction, whether the president prefers one avenue or the other. she said the american people shouldn't be thinking ant cuts really at all. take a listen. >> a cut, it's not a cut just because someone wants to propose something bigger on paper. >> the president doesn't prefer one avenue or the other? >> the president wants to make fundamental change in our economy and he feels coming out of the pandemic is exactly the time to do that. if we don't do it now, if we don't address the cost of child care to go back to josh's q...

Cuts. megyn: and i think he's referring to president barack obama, but the president has said that he wants something in place. he doesn't want the government to shut down. the republicans have said they don't want that. the last time we had that under president bill clinton, it was bad, it was unpopular, parks were closing, veterans' benefits were not getting paid. last time, 61,000 workers had to stay home and basically all heck broke loose. neither side wants it, and yet i see -- harry reid's proposal this morning doesn't propose additional cuts, which is what the republicans said must be i...

Children in washington can't come together and cut some spending. >> chris: so let me put this to you, senator mccaskill. are you willing to agree to some cuts in an extension of the continuing resolution or are democrats is going to say no, we won't do that and we will have a government shutdown? >> i'm going be optimistic that everyone behaves like adults here and we can get this worked out. but the person who brought up the government shutdown is john boehner and the republicans. >> chris: he just says i want cuts. >> we all want cuts. he is the one that is saying he won't even do a week or...

Don't have the budget legislation for the rest of this fiscal year. since the house stayed up late, past the 1.2 trillion dollar bill, it's up to the senate and sounds like both sides might be ready to make a deal with one top democrat saying today, just be careful what you cut. >> it's silly. bottom line, we all want cuts. we try to compromise and we can make serious and significant cuts in the government with wasteful programs without going out the heart of education funding, without cutting border security. >> the republican paul ryan, the chairman of the budget committee in the house said ...

Children in washington can't come together and cut some spending. >> chris: so let me put this to you, senator mccaskill. are you willing to agree to some cuts in an extension of the continuing resolution or are democrats is going to say no, we won't do that and we will have a government shutdown? >> i'm going be optimistic that everyone behaves like adults here and we can get this worked out. but the person who brought up the government shutdown is john boehner and the republicans. >> chris: he just says i want cuts. >> we all want cuts. he is the one that is saying he won't even do a week or...