political truce here in washington, guess again. listening to president obama chatting with the italian prime minister, it sounded as if he was ready for a vacation in tuscany. >> he will not have to twist my arm to try to get me to come to tuscany again sometime in the near future. >> reporter: but the president has no room on his plate for pasta, not when he set his sights on passing a new budget, immigration reform, and even a farm bill in less than 90 days. >> and we could get them done by the end of the year. if our focus is on what's good for the american people. >> reporter: a task the president may have made more difficult for himself after railing against republicans over the shutdown. >> you don't like a particular policy? or a particular president? then argue for your position. go out there and win an election. >> reporter: but he may get help from senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, who told "the hill" newspaper, there will not be a government shutdown. i think we have fully now