Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110409:11:40:00
He got more than the democrats did. he had one advantage, though, which is that in the context of washington, where you've got this government and set of spending programs built up by both parties over a long period of time, he had the advantage of the widespread belief in washington that those guys behind him, they really will build this -- burn this building down and so you've got to make a deal with john boehner and that's what the democrats ultimately did. >> okay. >> it is interesting to see the white house was not very critical of boehner during these negotiations, not until the very end...
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