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danielle nottingham reports for wjz, from capitol hill. president obama and house republicans are standing firm with the partial government shutdown in its 8th day. and a deadline to raise the nation s debt limit, just nine days away. let s stop the excuses. let s take a vote in the house. let s end this shutdown right now. let s put people back to work. reporter: the president called house speaker john boehner tuesday morning, reiterating, he s willing to talk about the budget after congress passes bills to fund the government and increase the debt limit. without any conditions. members of congress and the house republicans in particular don t get to demand ransom in exchange for doing their jobs. reporter: speaker boehner said he does not have the votes to pass a clean, temporary spending bill or raise the debt limit. he wants the president to sit down and negotiate. there s never been a president in our history that did not negotiate over the debt limit. sena
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