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Ransom call from the gop. clock s ticking. we hope you don t make us do this. reporter: republicans say that kind of talk is an outrage. it s completely unrealistic for the president to say that we re not going to negotiate over the debt ceiling. that he thinks somehow we should be giving him another blank check to continue these record deficits? reporter: gop leaders point to new polls showing americans want the president to negotiate. trading budget cuts for an increase to the debt ceiling. the president says i m not going to negotiate. well, i m sorry, but it just doesn t work that way. we call on the president now, harry reid, to sit down with us and let s solve the problem. reporter: cnn just got an e-mail from a house republican leadership aide that says the republicans in the house will not accept the bill that is planning to come out of the senate later on this afternoon, but the same aide tells cnn that they do not have a plan for what ....
Party is echoing that message releasing this fake debt ceiling ransom call from the gop. clock is ticking. we hope you don t make us do this! reporter: republicans say that kind of talk is an outrage. it s completely unrealistic for the president to say that we are not going to negotiate over the debt ceiling, that he thinks somehow that we should just be giving him another blank check to continue these record deficits? reporter: gop leaders point to new polls showing americans want the president to negotiate trading budget cuts for an increase to the debt ceiling. the president says i m not going to negotiate. well, i m sorry, but it just doesn t work that way. we call on the president now to sit down with us! harry reid to sit down with us! let s solve the problem! reporter: jim acosta, cnn, the white house. of the got ficials say small and spanish language insurance enrollment services will not begin as planned on october 1st. ....
People with a bomb strapped to their test. american people, this is the gop. we have your economy. reporter: the democratic party is echoing that message, releasing this fake debt ceiling ransom call from the gop. clock s ticking. we hope you don t make us do this. reporter: republicans say that kind of talk is an outrage. it s completely unrealistic for the president to say that we re not going to negotiate over the debt ceiling. that he thinks somehow we should be giving him another blank check to continue these record deficits? reporter: gop leaders point to new polls showing americans want the president to negotiate. trading budget cuts for an increase to the debt ceiling. the president says i m not going to negotiate. reporter: sorry. it just doesn t work that way. we call on the president now, harry reid, to sit down with us and let s solve the problem. reporter: as for the issue that s been at the heart of the threats of a government ....
Congresswoman, thanks for being here. you heard dan pfeiffer, the president s senior advisor, just then talking about how he sees these negotiations. he said that when it comes to the debt ceiling, which of course is a different crisis than the government shutdown, the debt ceiling things, you and your colleagues are presenting a laundry list of ransom demands that romney supported and voters rejected. they include in addition to the one-year delay of obama care, blocking net neutrality regulations, approval of the keystone pipeline, blocking the epa from regulations ash waste from coal fired power plants. none of this has any obvious connection with the national debt. why use something so critical for leverage on these issues that you can t get support for in the senate? well, first of all, it s completely unrealistic for the president to say that we re not going to negotiate over the debt ceiling, that he thinks somehow that we should be just giving him another blank check to conti ....
Characterizes you and conservatives and republicans you want to kill granny, you want to destroy the environment and you hate children, especially sick children that you want to just leave to fend for themselves. that s his characterization. but meanwhile he s accumulating all of this debt, record deficits, and then he lies. the president says he s cutting. he s not cutting. can you explain how you are going to combat that? well, the best way to do it is numbers don t lie. let s put our numbers out front and show his. but let the outside even study him. we have to continue to fight for this country. this country is too important and the one thing the house is doing is we are put a budget forward that balances. even the white house will tell you, rare less of the smoke and mirrors, his budget will never balance. sad. we are robbing the kids blind. go back and look what he said about president bush $9 trillion in debt ago. we will watch this unfold very closely. tell the fellow repub ....