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Be one saying you would also vote no. >> weve gone public with that. the federal workers, the pain they are suffering, its not lost on us. but i just came from the house floor. let me tell you. all we need to do is stay here and get it done. i challenge argument will make them regret >> martha: do you not care about senate workers because they are all democrat voters? >> i tell you that the majority of public workers, unions, support democrat -- whether they are democrat or republican, the union...

People that they never figured out how to consolidate the republican party and never figure out how to win in this president did. i think you have got some old republicans that are a little sad that they were never important or relevant. >> martha: some people flashed back to bush 41 and they say, well, perhaps president trumps i will be the wall promise could echo "read my lips, no new taxes." if he does not get the wall, it could be the thing that helped to win the thing in 2016 could sink him...

The wall anyway, thats where you have the separations of powers issue that where im not sure how strong footing he has in the court. >> martha: thank you very much, guys. coming up next, the media paints an economic health gave as hellscape as the economic shutdown. but is it overhyped? coming up next. [friend] ive never seen that before. ♪ ♪ i have... ♪

Hispanic community. >> martha: democrats on the nervous of being the pretrade that way. and they are coming up that way because they are not willing to negotiate at all. >> it actually said that no illegal immigrants could get a green pad down the card until the wall was completed. president trump has already made the concession on the wall. he shifted to steel slats, a fence. he sent mike pence and said lets do $2.5 billion instead of $5.7 billion come dismissed it. he set the nancy pelosi yest...

Its market as a policy, its not a good idea. that emergency was intended for things like 9/11 and katrina. there is a crisis at the border for "the washington post" said the other day a bona fide crisis, there are more immigrants coming over, unaccompanied minors, detention centers are completely overwhelmed. hes got a point. he probably legally could do it. here is the problem. hes gaining the moral high ground right now. this is exactly what democrats would want him to do. right now, hes seemi...

Credit at risk and food on the table and so forth, the fact is in 2013, as you know, everything with democratic senator and 14 republicans voted for $8 billion of barrier fencing, call it what you will. i think thats where the democrats are vexed. mr. president, she was precisely what you want. when he talks, its wall, barrier, steel slats -- -- >> martha: do you know what the silly smith debate is for? people in that building and folks who talk about these things. in america, i believe its very...

Been constructed in presidential politics. he also says that in their internal polls, he believes that the wall fight is helping the president to move higher, in fact to the highest point in their poles to the presidency. but first tonight, american enterprise gentlemen, great to have you with us. >> of course. >> martha: thank you. richard, let me start with you. how are democrats doing in this debate right now based on that back-and-forth? >> the polls are any indication, the majority of the p...

Do you agree with that? >> obviously not. we are talking about a partial shutdown. we are talking about day 20 right now. what this comes down to is the democrats have not been negotiating. they offered zero money for the wall day one for the wall. they are offering zero money today for any border -- b1 do you think they will change their tune on that? >> i was hopeful that they will. if you can find one democrat -- >> martha: saying not that we are against border security... >> but they are, ma...

Ive been more on the phone with senator graham than really anyone else. hes had a lot of thoughtful conversations with some of the senators. even with that, he put partial daca, in exchange for border barrier funding. and dick durbin says, its going to cost you a lot more than that. >> martha: even if they do that, they arent going to -- but im asking you, because you guys have been very much against that. are you telling the president, daca is a nonstarter? >> i think when you look at a pathway...

Today, despite what you hear. >> walking along here, we arent seeing any kind of imminent danger. no migrants trying to rush towards this fence here in mcallen, texas, area. no sign of the national emergency that the president has been talking about. as a matter of fact, its pretty tranquil down here. >> martha: that report was met with a lot of pushback, including this from top campaign manager brad parr scale who tweeted a sentiment that was actually shared by a lot of people on social media t...