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The official said physical barriers need to be part of any potential deal. when pressed on how the negotiation, if the administration wont budge from that 5 billion dollars number, the official said what democrats have put forward is, quote, unacceptable. the president says he campaigned on the wall. this is why he won the white house and that its something that he says he will not stop until these are his words, we build a great steel barrier or walls. democrats, of course, they say that the pr...

Billion dollars for physical barriers in his negotiations with the president. five times, five times as much as the white house is reasonably requesting right now. and that was just earlier this year. republicans in the house and in the senate believe the houses provision for $5 billion for border funding plus additional disaster funding was completely reasonable. i was glad to vote to advance that legislation yesterday. my colleagues and i are proud to stand with the american people on this sub...

Controlling our borders and protecting the american people would be bipartisan priorities, uncontroversial. common sense. bipartisan priorities. a core duty of any nations government. and here is the interesting thing. until very, very recently, mr. president, that seemed to be the case. back in 2006, democrats were perfectly happy to support hundreds, hundreds of miles of physical barriers along the border. 26 democrats voted for the bill, then senator obama, then senator clinton and my friend,...

Kushner. meeting with and negotiating against chuck schumer and soon to be speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. who we are told may be out of town today. but when the senate did gaveled in at noon today mitch mcconnell reminded his democratic colleagues that 12 years ago, they loved, also loved border wall funding. 26 senate democrats. including obama, clinton and schumer. they voted for a bill that provided hundreds of miles of physical barriers on the southern border. and they did so again much...

Siding with the liberals, we have details on the ruling and how many migrants are not bothering to ask for permission to cross the border. >> todays supreme court ruling means the immigrants seen here crossing the border illegally still have a right to claim asylum. the court ruling against and administration policy requiring them to seek asylum only at points of entry. this comes as they growde increasingly desperate, 300 americans jumped barriers in the arizona desert. one in the middle of now...

According to the white house, the president met with vice president pence, budget director and incoming acting chief of staff mick mulvaney, jared kushner and assistant to the president as well as three republican senators and four republican congressmen, all members of the house freedom caucus. shortly after that lunch, the vice president headed to the hill along with mr. mulvaney. they met with senator schumer and a couple of other republicans. according to one source that i spoke with, they s...

Fly over on airplanes and overstay visas. lets talk about ways to deal with this in a smart way, this is not effective and mexico is not paying for it. the taxpayers of america are paying for it, thats not fair. >> shannon: regardless of who pays, what would you agree to on the border? >> theres probably some room for repairing certain barriers, talking about fencing in certain areas but this type of wall concept is not going anywhere. lets hash out a deal to enhance border security, lets get th...

Provide just a few months ago. just a few months ago. theres no bright line of principle that celebrates hundreds of miles of physical barriers in 2006 from new physical barriers in 2018 ch. theres no major philosophical shift that made $25 billion for border security worthwhile just a few months ago, but makes a far more modest investment of $5 billion immoral? immoral and unacceptable today? no, democrats havent rejected the presidents request and invited this pshl government -- partial govern...

Overstay visas. lets talk about ways to deal with this in a smart way, thisay is not effective and mexico is not paying for it. the taxpayers of america are paying for it, thats not fair. >> shannon: regardless of who pays, what would you agree to on the border? >> theres probably some room for repairing certain barriers, talking about fencing in certain areas but this type of wall concept is not going anywhere. lets hash out a deal to enhance border security, lets get thenh government funded ri...

Overstay visas. lets talk about ways to deal with this in a smart way, this is not effective and mexico is not paying for it. the taxpayers of america are paying for it, thats not fair. >> shannon: regardless of who pays, what would you agree to on the border? >> theres probably some room for repairing certain barriers, talking about fencing in certain areas but this type of wall concept is not going anywhere. lets hash out a deal to enhance border security, lets get the government funded right ...