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Ago, i asked him about the move to support a national emergency. do you have concerned? he did not want to discuss that. he setaid, its about keeping t government open. give the president some money for the border barriers. we have a signature on a funding bill. thats the most important thing right now. >> mamanu, thank you very much. joining us, will hurd. thank you for joining us. >> always a pleasure to be on with you. >> you represent a district with the most border with mexico, more than ...

President will have the wisdom to sign the bill so the government doesnt shutdown, basically channeling what i have been hearing over the course of the last couple of days. that is really the outstanding issue. im told they are reviewing the proposal. as to what the proposal is we had a good sense of the top lines. $1.37 billion for border barriers. in total about 55 new miles of wall. republicans are saying they got a win in the number of detention beds bumping the number up from the current al...

Unveiled to lawmakers and their scrambling to read it before later today. rob: $1.4 billion, for 65 miles of border barriers. is that enough for republicans to back this and avoid the shutdown at midnight? jody heiss joins us to explain. this bill, i dont think anyone will have time to read it. >> that is exactly correct. it came out when we were all in bed asleep, we are waking up in the morning getting going finding out we have 1200 pages worth of bills in front of us which we have not seen an...

Agency? >> first trump brings a swamp inside the executive branch and he wasnt serious about plugging any loopholes. may >> im going to ask you about the deal to avert a shutdown. is there any concern that the clause in this deal that says the border barriers, the 55 miles that are in the deal, may not be made of concrete is too much of a jab at president trump and he might actually balk? >> no. they say you dont want a concrete wall, you dont know whats going on on the other side. the president...

Payment. theyre talking about how this is part of a broader concept. theyre focusing on the idea that this is more than just a border barrier money bill, this is a broader homeland security bill. when you put it all together on border security, technology and infrastructure, the border barriers as well, personnel, it comes out to about $23 billion. after the call with senator shelby, president trump tweeted that $23 billion number out. youre seeing republicans trying to focus on the messaging to...

I wouldnt want to go to that now. if you do have it, its the democrats fault. and i accepted the first one, and im proud of what weve accomplished. >> so what exactly did the president accomplish? he originally wanted $5.7 billion for 230 miles of border barriers. last december, he turned down democrats offer of $1.6 billion for 65 miles of barrier. and now republicans are urging him to take even less, $1.375 billion for 55 miles. even if the president takes that deal, he still has a few cards u...

Plus, one prominent republicans plan for the wall, make el chapo pay for it. welcome back to "early start," everybody, im dave briggs. >> clever. >> unrealistic. >> im christine romans, its 31 minutes past the hour. republicans are openly pushing for president trump to accept this border deal they negotiated. the president himself hinted hes leaning that way. >> i dont think youre going to see a shutdown. i wouldnt want that now. if you do have it, its the democrats fault. and i accepted the fir...

Its exactly 5:00 a.m. on wednesday, february 13th. happy birthday, mom. >> it really? >> my daughters as well in two days. >> republicans are opening pushing for president trump to openly accept the border deal they negotiated. the president hinted he is leaning that way. >> i dont think youre going to see a shutdown. i wouldnt want to go to it now. if you do have it, its the democrats fault. and i accepted the first one and im proud of what weve accomplished. >> so what exactly did the presiden...

It is an out of control president of the united states. it is what it has gotten us. everybody including the 800,000 federal workers wonder if they will be getting a paycheck after friday. >> so senator turner, so this one had 1.6 billion this is the idea that the great negotiator got. >> i think they are people being disingenuous. she said she wasnt going to give a single dollar for the wall. it includes $1.4 billion for the wall. thats people that are trying to spend to hit the president. >> t...

Wire fox terriers take it again. >> one small dog comes atop again, the westminster dog show. im christine romans. >> im dave briggs, its 4:00 a.m. in the east. we start with the shutdown, a few days before a partial shut down. but we do have, republicans are opening pushing for president trump to accept this border deal. the president himself hinted he is leaning that way. >> i dont think youre going to see a shutdown. i wouldnt want that now. if you do have it, its the democrats fault. and i a...