we'll start this over. according to some reports, they could be as close as just three or four votes to passing it where they would then send it to the senate where it immediately would be killed by harry reid. >> this is no doubt a problem for the republicans right now. let's face it. yesterday was supposed to be the day they were going to hold president obama's feet to the fire. they were going to pass the first -- they were going to pass a plan, actually, folks. we are four days away from default. this is going to be a plan that would pass. no doubt this is a huge problem for speaker boehner. a lot of people are saying this is the essence of his speakership right here. >> rush limbaugh basically saying that republicans are being played like saps and he said the whole process here is playing republicans like saps because you know what? it's going to be the reed-obama bill that comes through. what happens when the reid-obama comes through? they'll have to get a lot of democrats on board in the house, not the tea party members that ended up not supporting this bill. presidential candidate and representative michelle bachmann had to say about this whole process and the tea party