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Meet the Press NOW — May 2

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The Utilities of Negotiating Budget Cuts

Congress is on recess, but this meeting at the White House is not until next week. The argument that Republicans are putting forward is if we're not going to negotiate spending cuts now, why not use the leverage of the debt limit? Well, just to be clear, we House Democrats will negotiate over what next year's budget looks like. So there's not a question about whether or not such a negotiation will take place.

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