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Received. it was a great night for the grammys. good morning. welcome to "early start." >> im christine romans, it is 5:00 a.m. in the east. lets begin in washington, four days until funding runs out. theres now deep concern and sources tell cnn talks broke down over two points -- democrats want to cap -- want a cap on the number of people that i.c.e. can hold in detention in the interior of the country. without the cap they say they wont give in on more spending more border barriers. boris sanc...

Limit the number but not for violent criminals, violent criminals there will nobody limit for that number. would that be okay? >> the issue that weve been raising is the number of beds that are available forcing the administration to prioritize the use of those beds which we naturally believe would force them to be used for actual people who may present some sort of risk or danger. >> gotcha. and before you were saying that democrats are giving on issues that are important to the president. i do...

Shutdown next weekend. but any compromise is likely to fall well short of the deal president trump wants to build a wall. will the president agree to that deal? in a moment, we will speak with acting chief of staff mick mulvaney who brought house members to camp david this weekend looking for areas of common ground. but first, lets get the latest from chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel. >>reporter: sources say their site will not accept more than $2 billion for physical border barrie...

Congressional negotiators are talking about is somewhere between 1.3-$2 billion. in any case, less than half the $5.7 billion the president wants for new border barriers point will the president signed a deal at that number? whats i have to laugh - - >> because ive heard those numbers and ive also heard zero. ive also heard 2.5 or 2.6. im looking forward to watching the interview after im off the show because i dont know where the democrats are and i think thats a reflection of where their party...

>> a congressional conference committee is up against the clock looking for a compromise on border security president trump will sign to avoid another government shutdown in just five days. joining us now, two leading members of the panel. the republican chair of the senate appropriations committee, richard shelby. and jon tester.welcome to "fox news sunday". senator tester, has the conference committee reached agreement at least on the number of border barriers? these reports that it will be so...

Committee is up against the clock looking for a compromise on border security president trump will sign to avoid another government shutdown in just five days. joining us now, two leading members of the panel. the republican chair of the senate appropriations committee, richard shelby. and jon tester.welcome to "fox news sunday". senator tester, has the conference committee reached agreement at least on the number of border barriers? these reports that it will be south of $2 billion. is that tru...

Shutdown next weekend. but any compromise is likely to fall well short of the deal president trump wants to build a wall. will the president agree to that deal? in a moment, we will speak with acting chief of staff mick mulvaney who brought house members to camp david this weekend looking for areas of common ground. but first, lets get the latest from chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel. >>reporter: sources say their site will not accept more than $2 billion for physical border barrie...

Congressional negotiators are talking about is somewhere between 1.3-$2 billion. in any case, less than half the $5.7 billion the president wants for new border barriers point will the president signed a deal at that number? whats i have to laugh - - >> because ive heard those numbers and ive also heard zero. ive also heard 2.5 or 2.6. im looking forward to watching the interview after im off the show because i dont know where the democrats are and i think thats a reflection of where their party...

>> im optimist if i can they have. they were optimistic that they would reach a deal. they didnt reach it by friday which was my hope but im hopeful early next week, hopefully as early as monday, that they have reached agreement and prepared to make a report so we can pass it before the 15th of february. >> we all hope thats the case. our latest reporting is that democrats and republican whos are part of this negotiating team, the conferees, may be settling on around $2 billion for border barrie...

Off on about $2 billion for border barriers? do you tli hink we are headed f another shutdown? >> i i think the president has been clear and republicans have been clear that we have got to secure the border. i thought it was interesting when you watched the negotiations going on between our committee when the committee members had a chance to go visit the border, when they had a chance to hear from border patrol agents themselves and testimony it really made a difference i think. it think theres...