hour. the government is for all intents and purposes shut down right now. but the outlines of this conversation and i'm watching flake now talking to some of the more hardliner folks in his own caucus suggest that there is something in the works here. they're not leaving this vote open by accident. we're going to see some kind of action pretty soon here. >> garrett, that's what we noticed. v it was van hollen last speaking forcefully to chuck schumer. flake and corker, two of the other scouts who went over to the enemy camp are now joining graham. you have portman there but do cocker of arkansas has called more of this tune than most people probably would have liked in the past couple of days and he's been part of the problem