I think this tonight probably set things back. It makes it very, very unlikely we'll have any kind of settlement within the next several days.
David Gergen: “I think this tonight probably set things back. It makes it very, very unlikely we'll have any kind of settlement within…”
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David Gergen comments on the lack of progress in negotiations after the meeting with congressional leaders.
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Again, both sides are having an eye on the clock. In the Democrats' case, they really want to keep things speed up as much as they can, probably as they can because they know in November, they may lose the House of Representatives and the…
No, their problem is Anderson, he's got more support back in their districts in their states than they do and that gives him enormous -- it gives him enormous leverage against them.
I think the evidence is still coming in that this country is deeply divided.
I think we're in an unsustainable path. It's compared to being in a car on the edge of a cliff, and middle of the night with it with a rainy and no headlights.





