republican congress woman kathy morris. congresswoman, great to see you. >> thank you, good to be with you. >> neil: he was chastising him on tv last night and after breaking off talks with the president, has to go to the white house to talk with the president. >> speaker boehner has been a step of the solution every step of the day. every time he's called he's answered and been at table negotiating in good faith and last night i believe he became frustrated when the president changed the goal post and put another 400 billion dollars in tax revenue on the table. and after he had been negotiating in good faith, the president had changed the goal post. >> i just wonder, congresswoman, whether the well has been really pushed. there's always been a bit of a tense relationship between the democrats and republicans since the near government shut down months ago and now this. it seems to have gone to a whole new twilight zone level. >> there's a lot at stake here and we don't underestimate that either. we are committed to being pa

kathy morris rogers the vice chair of the republican conference. you spent most of the day with speaker boehner. thanks for joining me. it's been an awful day for the speaker, hasn't it? >> the salespeopler says he's made tremendous progress. we are narrowing in on the votes. the majority of republicans support the plan. he's getting the final votes. we are confident we are going to get the votes. we will get it to the senate and on to the president's desk. i urge my colleagues to give serious consideration to the plan. this is the second plan from last week. it's clear. it's been tough to get the votes for this plan. i think they need to look at this being the best option as we approach the final days leading up to august 2nd. >> let's be honest here. this plan has two hopes of getting through. one, no hope and bob hope. >> i'm not sure. this is a plan that was largely negotiated over the weekend. then the president raised concerns with the plan. it's one that was negotiated in a bipartisan fashion. speaker boehner has been at the table negotiatin

after that, the weekly addresses by president obama and washington representative kathy morris rogers. then, remarks from the national economic council director. tomorrow on "washington journal," andrew baumann talks about the democrats and the upcoming 2012 elections. bruce cook discusses his proposal to decrease federal spending by $1. then vicki needham and the united states-columbia trade agreement. washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> who is really going to get fired up? they are short pants for the incredibly narrow range of choices that we actually have in elected officials. >> in " the declaration of independence," nick gillespie takes on the two-party system. .unday night on c-span's "q&a" >> the richard nixon foundation recently posted a discussion on president nixon's foreign- policy. the panel includes former staff members who work for the nixon foundation -- nixon administration. this took place at the u.s. navy memorial in washington, d.c. it runs one hour 45 minutes. specifically addressing the cold war strategy and his effect upon it. it is my ple