The White House repeatedly, repeatedly offered a robust package of reforms. And we spent weeks, weeks, Mr. President, trying to negotiate. The Democrats weren't interested in negotiation. A good example of that is One of the offers that was made by the White House wasn't responded to by Democrats for 18 days. 18 days. We keep coming out here saying, come on, give us a counter offer here. You want reforms, you want changes made? Let's sit down and figure that out. (02:20–02:29)
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Asserts that Democrats delayed responding to a White House offer for 18 days.
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