don t forget that president obama wanted to have serious reform within a grand bargain. nancy pelosi was not buying that. while he would have been able to sell a deal because democrats cave, shall we say, with their president. they walk the plank. had it gone forward, nancy pelosi saw the chance to reclaim speakership go off the table. would see see it in buffalo? if you have medicare in it, it s off the table. there s a lot on the right and the left. do you love covering capitol hill. it s fun watching you watch him. you changed his diapers, right? we ve come a long way. it took awhile to change his diapers. thank you, mike.
new york, senator chuck schumer who has more on his mind than balancing the nation s budget. absolutely. you have a problem with a-rod. big problem. you take steroids long enough we will have a compromise on the balanced budget before a-rod comes back to play. that s three to six weeks. on the balanced budget or debt ceiling? the debt ceiling. how does it happen? look, the first thing that should happen right now is the republicans are saying the biden plan, the biden plan. you know, they were for it before they were against it, now they are for it again. they walked out on the biden plan. there are determinations of what the biden plan is and speculation. by all accounts, it s a minimum of $400 billion, probably closer
the nation. they will play wednesday. roger, it was magic! it was absolutely magic! and with us now, speaking of magic, with us now, via skype from germany, the woman who scored the winning penalty kick alley creager! good to have you on the show. thank you so much for having he. i really appreciate it. nice to meet you. were you able to see those replays? have you been watching the replays of the final goal? you know, i wish i could say that i have. you know, i ve been so overwhelmed with all the support from home, you know, coming back to the hotel, spending a few moments with my family after the game, and haven t really been able to see much of it until now. and i ve just been smiling the whole time when you guys have shown this. it was an amazing day and full of joy and we were so, so happy. i m so proud of my teammates. that s the difference between you and joe, ali. because if he did that, he d be
have give and take, maybe late august, early september. where does it stand? the house has kerosene all over it and someone is throwing matches at it. there s a chance someone lights it or it misses. there s a match august 3rd and august 4th. so it s the magic date? exactly. who tells you when the president is meeting with boehner and cantor, who tells you what happened at the talks? two groups, the president s advisers. they call you up and fill you in? yes, i was down there talking to them all last week and second, harry reid. he has been in good touch with me and the entire caucus. do you get the vibration their conversations are fractious? i got the feeling that the conversations were quite good until sunday, until yesterday.
revenue neutral. we would go for it in a second. a, we don t have time for it and b, it s got to be revenue neutral, which is not acceptable. you know what my mother would call you? what would she say? eyore. you are too negative. my mom would say that, too. how about boehner goes to obama, we have the cuts with $2 billion there, $2 trillion, there. we want other cuts as well. give me a two-week extension on this debt ceiling deal, okay. the guys and gals are going to work on closing loopholes for the oil companies for the billionaires, the tril nlion theirs, the ges of the world. they are obama tax rates now