Exactly did it come to this. Do you believe you know the way to get things done for the American People so that we dont have another shutdown of the government . There is a very simple way of doing this, which is, the Senate Passed a budget and the house passed a budget. Maybe youre not old enough to remember schoolhouse rock im just a bill, yes, im only a bill and im sitting here on capitol Hill Reporter in the notsodistant past it worked like this the president presents a budget, the house passes its budget, the Senate Passes its budget, they get together in a Compromise Committee and hammer out a compromise. Well, now im stuck in committee and ill sit here and wait while a few key congressmen discuss and debate reporter but in 2011, the newly emboldened tea partyinfused republican majority in the house of representatives held the debt ceiling hostage as leverage for implementing austerity. On our broadcast tonight, deal or default . Whats it going to be . Reporter the normal budgeta
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0 mulvaney, republican from south carolina, and congressman hakeem jefferies, democrat from new york and with the house budget committee. congressman mulvaney, from byron york of the washington examiner, quoting from his article there are 233 republicans in the house. insiders estimate that three-quarters of them or about 175 gop lawmakers are willing and perhaps even eager to vote for a continuing resolution that funds the government without pressing the republican goal of defunding or delaying obama care. it s sort of a shocking bit of reporting there indicating that a very small minority of one party in one-half of one branch of congress is calling the shots here. chris, it s news to me. i have not read that piece that you ve mentioned. and having sat through probably more republican conference meetings in the last four or five days than for the last several months, i just don t see that in our room when we go in. today we went in, actually kicked staff out, which is very rare