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We saw proof last month with the caravan in san diego. what sto stopped that caravan fm coming into california. >> it was the fence. >> it was the fence, what weve seen in the past and medica mule presidents, they all agreed that barriers of some form or another are a central component of having a secure border, americans aic your border -- secure border, we expect congress to deliver a secure border. >> from last years money, not your fault, it is a federal government thing, they will spend las...

Probably not. some new barriers that the democrats come along with? he should. >> bill: it comes down to your definition of a wall what a barrier is. >> how many more miles he possibly gets. how many democrats are willing to put their money where their mouths have been for the last few weeks. we have to reopen the government. >> bill: they voted for in the past. >> many times. >> sandra: now that the government is reopened in some cases reopening whats the likelihood that president trump and spe...

>> ive tried to not draw any line theres the sand. i want border protection, have border security, to reduce the flow of drugs and illegal immigration. sure, i wouldnt rule out barriers in places where its appropriate. think i thats acceptable. >> theres some early republican pressure on president trump. senator marco rubio is warning the white house not to try to go around congress and build a border wall with an emergency declaration if 2 1/2 weeks from now negotiations fall apart. neil? >> ne...

They are going be meeting with experts to talk about what resources are border patrol agents need. the president has been one to listen to our border patrol agents. and they have recognized the need of having but dont like funding for physical barriers. >> the argument that customs and border protection makes -- because of the bulk of this new border. being built in texas -- if you could have some sort of physical barrier that slows people down if they are running drugs or human trafficking with...

Illegal immigrants who are crossing the border. >> bill: two weeks ago you made an offer of 5.7 billion in funding. three year temporary status for dreamer and judges and imbeds at the border. if you take that deal that you put on the table two weeks ago, how many democrats in the house do you think would vote for it >> look, i think there was definitely pressure from the rank and file democrats. they placed pressure on the democrat leadership because they were wanting to make sure we were able ...

Look, the clock is running. times running out on us. [laughter] >> thats right. john: senator blunt, the president has threatened either another government shutdown or an emergency declaration at the end of this if he doesnt get what hes looking for. you had said, quote, shutdowns are bad politics and even worse government. and on an emergency declaration, that precedent could create real problems in the future on other issues. >> right. john: so, i mean, what -- are we looking at another shutdo...

For 70 miles of barriers and a whole lot more money than anybodys talking about right now. speaker pelosi has been for barriers in the past. you know, the whole idea that somehow 650 or 700 miles of barriers are appropriate but 702 miles are immoral, that is a incredibly interesting place to draw your line about whats moral and whats not moral. i think this debate got with way too political. i do think, let me say again, i think the president has shown more willingness to move so far than others...

Immigrants, migrants. diverts traffic into easier areas to catch them and slow others down buying agents time. >> a barrier is an essential component of border security. imagine putting a ring doorbell camera on a doorway with no door. it does no good. >> house democrats say barriers are immoral, unnecessary and ineffective. agents in san diego point to history. 1986 agents made 628,000 apprehensions. they were overrun on a daily basis. then they put in the fence. apprehensions fell 90%. now ann...

We were able to reopen the government and then negotiate with the president. this is an opportunity to bring the democrats to the table. they refused to negotiate. now that we are back on, we are able to reopen the government for the next few weeks. this is going to put pressure on these to get a good negotiation done. >> marie: i agree with what kennedy said. theres a sweet spot. it looks like $5 billion for border security including new barriers, that experts agree need to be done in certain p...

Look the numbers. an opponent of historic lows, poverty levels in this community is at historic lows. gallup poll to every american say now is the best time to find a job. these are working. she can complain have a ruthless bloviating, but is org because it doesnt comport with how americans are feeling. >> harris: lets talk about the shutdown on the wall per the border barrier. kamala harris has part of the border structure in her state of california. we notice because nancy pelosi has it to con...