Breaking: No deal from WH or Dems, says Boehner « Hot Air: "The budget summit at the White House has ended, with predictable results. Speaker John Boehner released a statement a short while ago, picked up by the Daily Caller, saying that no deal had been reached, and left little hope that Barack Obama or Harry Reid intend to get serious about reducing spending and deficits:
Democratic President Obama and Republican House Speaker John Boehner have not reached an agreement on a spending bill to fund the government for the rest of the year according to a statement from Boehner’s office.
“While there was a good discussion, no agreement was reached,” the statement says.
As for the discussion, Boehner tweeted an assessment earlier that sounded a lot less positive:
Boehner also tweeted at about 11:30 a.m., “It’s become sadly evident to me that the White House and Senate Democrats are just not serious yet about enacting real spending cuts.[']"
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