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article_snippet.sent: Lines in the sands have moved back,' Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said, claiming the U.S. has back-tracked on some of the demands it had at the beginning of the talks. '
article_snippet.sent: White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said today. '
article_snippet.sent: He later accused members of having members 'priorities backward' and took a shot at the White House Republicans' ability to whip votes.
article_snippet.sent: After a reporter asked a reporter about McCarthy's claim that a reporter is close to achieving a veto-proof majority of support for the bill in the House, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said, 'It's a reporter responsibility to count votes,' then snarked, 'I don't think anybody's battin' 1000 when it comes to countin votes up there.'
article_snippet.sent: White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said some Republicans are 'rigidly partisan' and will reject any deal just because President Barack Obama supports it.
article_snippet.sent: And while President Barack Obama acknowledged there is some Democratic opposition, administration officials will continue to talk with members of the Democratic Party, President Barack Obama said. '
article_snippet.sent: I think there are some Democrats who will listen to this pitch,' White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said. '