Andcrats 202 7370001 independence 202 6280205. A voteeadership canceled on the latest proposal. That triggered the Senate Leadership to pick up negotiations again. A Congressional Correspondent for National Journal joins us on the phone this morning. Are people talking right now . Guest i am not sure if they are up yet. They were burning the midnight oil last night. They were up late talking about a deal and really looks like they are getting close at this point. Host do we know any details . They were becoming close monday night as well and Tuesday Morning the house through a curb ill curveball. Day, it wasf the rejected by republicans. So late yesterday the senate restarted the talks. They are getting close. The broad outlines are there. Looking at a package to reopen the government with funding through midjanuary. Ceiling would be lifted until february. The Treasury Department will have extraordinary measures, which are becoming more ordinary everyday to shift money around and borro
president obama wrapping up here in miami, florida. if you missed any of his remarks, they will be available in the c-span radio library. looking ahead on the c-span networks, it is book tv tonight. on c-span three, american history tv looks at u.s. naval history and on c-span, a town hall meeting the commission on political reform, a recently created group. here is a preview. you are result oriented, it is miserable. when you want to solve problems it is miserable. that is the bottom line. i am a fighter by nature. unfortunately, the process has changed in the united states senate. it is no longer reconciling differences. if either side has a position, once that fails, it means the site has to vote and they do not move to try to resolve those differences. they become irreconcilable. the question is how you get past those differences. that is the fundamental problem in the united states senate. you have more and more lawmakers in the house and the senate, 43 new sena
@cspanwj. span and facebook to weigh in. you can also e-mail us. here is the front page of the new york daily news this morning, quoting president obama yesterday, the president said shame on us. inside of the new york daily news, it says let s take a lesson to president obama in his own words. [video clip] . i read an article in the news hasother day, wondering, washington missed its opportunity because as time goes on after newtown, somehow people start moving on and for getting? people hereyou, the do not forget. grace s dad is not forgetting. has not forgotten. the notion that two months or three months after something as horrific as what happened in newtown happened, and we ve moved on to other things? that is not who we are. that is not who we are. i want to make sure that every american is listening today. days ago that happened. country was shocked. the entire country pledged we would do something about it and at this time would be different. shame on us if w