winning the fight on capitol hill. we begin with chief white house correspondent ed henry who shows us how the administration is piling the pressure on house republicans. good evening, ed. good evening. yesterday, the president said he did not want brinksmanship. tonight, that s exactly what we ve got. sending the signal he is feeling good right now, president obama spent the afternoon picking up pizza and buying a chew toy for his dog. the casual holiday shopping trip, a sharp contrast to the terse message he delivered in a phone call to john boehner. kay carney said the senate worked out a bipartisan compromise on two-month extension to the payroll tax cut. only half boehner passes that will the president agree to sit down after the holidays to hammer out a full one-year extension. ball is in the house s court. there was a compromise available. vote on it, pass it. boehner didn t blink, with an aid saying he told the president the house passed what mr. obama originall
house correspondent ed henry who shows us how the administration is piling the pressure on house republicans. good evening, ed. good evening. yesterday, the president said he did not want brinksmanship. tonight, that s exactly what we ve got. sending the signal he is feeling good right now, president obama spent the afternoon picking up pizza and buying a chew toy for his dog. the casual holiday shopping trip, a sharp contrast to the terse message he delivered in a phone call to john boehner. kay carney said the senate worked out a bipartisan compromise on two-month extension to the payroll tax cut. only half boehner passes that will the president agree to sit down after the holidays to hammer out a full one-year extension. ball is in the house s court. there was a compromise available. vote on it, pass it. boehner didn t blink, with an aid saying he told the president the house passed what mr. obama originally wanted. the one-year extension. the speak is still demandin
house correspondent ed henry who shows us how the administration is piling the pressure on house republicans. good evening, ed. good evening. yesterday, the president said he did not want brinksmanship. tonight, that s exactly what we ve got. sending the signal he is feeling good right now, president obama spent the afternoon picking up pizza and buying a chew toy for his dog. the casual holiday shopping trip, a sharp contrast to the terse message he delivered in a phone call to john boehner. kay carney said the senate worked out a bipartisan compromise on two-month extension to the payroll tax cut. only half boehner passes that will the president agree to sit down after the holidays to hammer out a full one-year extension. ball is in the house s court. there was a compromise available.