Yet no less than White House spokesman Jay Carney cheered the movement , saying Obama was `` happy that cooler heads at least seem to be prevailing in the House '' over the need to avoid a possible default . White House floor talks let it know what GOP wants , Democratic source says . The White House describes the meeting with GOP House members as ` ` good '' Republican Eric Cantor says there will be ` ` discussions on both sides '' ` ` We want to move quickly , '' a House member says .
White House floor talks let it know what GOP wants , Democratic source says . The White House describes the meeting with GOP House members as ` ` good '' Republican Eric Cantor says there will be ` ` discussions on both sides '' ` ` We want to move quickly , '' a House member says .