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The presidents offering is for. its breathing room. >> harris: opening the government? >> i dont know. theres not a lot of good faith right now, and thats too bad. >> harris: boy. congressman, from the great state of illinois, thank you. we appreciate it. questions i have four guests on the other side of the political aisle, im joined by stacy plaskett. how senior whip and member of the oversight committee. thanks for being with us. good to see. >> thanks for having me. >> harris: absolute. i do...

Message in all of this. you said this in your monologue. people say is there any action being taken on the people that are doing wrong deeds, illegal contact? well, lets look at it. james baker the general counsel of the fbi is under investigation for, what, leaking to the media.or andrew mccabe. >> sean: let me just say something. jay, we just learned that this week, comeys fbi, you have his deputy, andrew mccabe is under a criminal investigation. now the general counsel did. >> for leaking. th...

With democrats to open every part of the government except the part that have to do with border security. now you see senator graham and senator coons, in a sense, green. and people sitting down and writing letters and a bipartisan manner, willing to have meetings in a bipartisan manner. to me, its great. the problem is that the president has made has line in the sand, and although speaker pelosi has her line in the sand, we have heard from the majority leader in the house. we have heard from se...

Brand it didnt change much because the president started his presidency as you said in his tenure with beating up the f.b.i. and cia and everybody and every other intelligence service the us i mean there are plenty of them about sixteen or more. but the more pressure is building up against donald trump and the more those stories come out and dont forget the more and close it it becomes that the democrats in the house are starting to investigate and to levy the threat of subpoenas against adminis...

Right brant it didnt change much because the president started his presidency as you said in his tenure with beating up the f.b.i. and cia and everybody and every other intelligence service the u.s. side and there are plenty of them about sixteen or more. but the more pressure is building up against donald trump and the more those stories come out and dont forget the more and close it becomes that the democrats in the house are starting to investigate and to levy the threat of subpoenas against ...

>> this is a policy that is immoral, stupid policy. this is a policy to take hostage the government of the united states in order to force your view on others. you shutting down government, taking government employees hostage and taking people who rely on government on a daily basis hostage. thats dictatorship. >> the democratic controlled house passed another bill to reopen part of the government before the weekend but going nowhere in the senate because republican leader mitch mcconnell is goi...

You shutting down government, taking government employees hostage and taking people who rely on government on a daily basis hostage. thats dictatorship. >> the democratic controlled house passed another bill to reopen part of the government before the weekend but going nowhere in the senate because republican leader mitch mcconnell is going to block it until donald trump gets the money for his wall. threatening without congress by declaring a national emergency on thursday and almost definitely ...

First paycheck as frustration and now real financial peril are growing across our country. we should note both the house and the senate have adjourned for the weekend after making no progress in ending the stalemate. earlier today, president trump held a border security round table at the white house. again, made a pitch for his signature project. president told reporters declaring a national emergency is the easy way out and congress needs to approve funding. >> the easy solution is for me to c...

Manufactured crisis, one of the presidents own making. and the border trip today saying the word crisis over andover isnt going to change that. and isnt going to change that 800,000 workers arent going to get a paycheck tomorrow. the 21st day of this partial government shutdown. the shutdown the president said hed be proud own. the president said he has the absolute right to declare a national emergency. does that sound like a president of a democracy or a dictator to you? >> weve heard presiden...

And over again is not going to change that. its also not going to change the fact that 800,000 workers are going to go without a paycheck tomorrow. we are on the verge of the 21st day of the partial government shutdown. dont forget, this is a shutdown the president said he would be proud to own. swa fareed zakaria joins me now. the president says he has the absolute right to declare a national emergency. does it sound like the president of a democracy or a dictator to you? >> that is the thing h...