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I have worked for House Democratic leaders and senior Democratic senators and cannot remember any time when there has been a breakdown of trust the way there is today.

Harry Reid is a legislator of the first order, a dealmaker and a man of his word. There is now a very clear and recurring pattern of the White House and Senate Democrats reaching agreements with Republicans, and coming to believe, with reason, that Speaker Boehner reneged on those agreements.

This has happened a number of times. It is very troubling to those of us who believe that integrity and trust are the coin of the realm in this town.

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