"I do think team building and interaction are useful but it doesn't have to be an all or nothing approach like this, " Dang posted.

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An all-or-nothing approach, by contrast, is short-sighted especially because lawmakers must cooperate on a host of issues.

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In Florida, Republican House Speaker Will Weatherford said he opposed it because of what he called the federal government's all-or-nothing approach to Medicaid.

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Norquist advised against taking an all-or-nothing approach in which the nation defaults on its debt unless major cuts (and no revenue hikes) are instituted.

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