"If it gets to conference, this bill is dead because we allow the opponents of reform to write it in the House, " Rep. Christopher Shays, R-Connecticut, said on ABC's "This Week".
But Mr Obama added that if Congress did not take action, the White House would write legislation of its own and insist that lawmakers vote on it.
Republican leaders have threatened to end talks with the White House and write their own balanced-budget plan, but signs of progress last week kept negotiators at the table.
Perhaps someone should write another letter to the White House.
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The fallout from the game prompted Strathclyde Police Chief Constable Stephen House to call Mr Salmond and write to the Scottish government asking for a summit to address disorder issues surrounding the fixture.
When the Obamas finally leave the White House, they will undoubtedly write memoirs, which might add to what we know of their relationship on Pennsylvania Avenue.
He withdrew to a house in the south to write art history, dismissed anti-German activists with lectures about realism (not a quality that loomed large during any other period of his life) and maintained friendly relations with a ferocious collaborationist, Pierre Drieu la Rochelle.
The girl locked out of the school house or attacked because she had the audacity to want to learn to read or write, she's counting on you.
An ancient gold ring thought to have inspired JRR Tolkien to write The Hobbit is on display at a Tudor house.
On display through 1 January, the house contains an interior nook where children can write a letter to Santa.
Officer Pedro Serrano said that over the years many supervisors in the 40th Precinct told him and other officers in the Bronx station house they must make one arrest and write 20 summonses per month.
Three years ago, the Royal Opera House approached composer Mark-Anthony Turnage to write a new work.
I'm not telling the House -- I'm not going to write the legislation for them.
And if members of Congress on some of these issues that they feel strongly about want a debate on some of these issues, then they should write a bill and it should be debated in the House or the Senate accordingly.
Woodward was given enormous Administration access to write the history of the 2011 debt limit fight between the White House and Congress.
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Dan Rostenkowski, the steak-and-martinis Chicago Democrat who reigned over the House Ways and Means Committee for 13 years, used to write off many of his golf outings as campaign expenditures.
As I write, the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is making a statement on "House of Lords reform - or what's left of it" (his words).
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If you sell a California house and use the cash to buy one in New York, write into the deed of the New York place that the parties intend that it remain community property.
Lenders' write-offs have been surprisingly low during the latest downturn, largely because interest rates are low and house prices high.
But the decision to "pause" the bill and then to re-write it to appease its critics, owed a fair bit to in house critics in both coalition parties in the Commons, to a stream of detailed comment and criticism from Stephen Dorrell's Health Select Committee, and still more to the promise of ambush with overwhelming force in the House of Lords.
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