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We want to start with the facts. the fact is on the very first day of this congress, house democratsho passed senate republican legislation to reopen government and fund smart, effective border security solutions. but the president is rejecting these bipartisan bills which would reopen government b over his obsession with forcing american taxpayers to waste billions of dollars on an expensive and ineffective rswall. a wall he always promised mexico would pay for. the fact is, president trump has...

New world that we live, in we cant isolate ourselves. we cant hide behind a wall. >> all of us agree that we need to have comprehensive bipartisan immigration reform. that can only begin strong border control. we must have that. we must control our borders. >> a wall is an immorality, its not who we are as a nation. >> sean: we could go on for an hour. now, the worst part of this is democrats are politicizing what is national security. joining us now fox news legal analyst gregg jarrett american...

The year was to keep the government open. i cant imagine mitch mcconnell the republican leader in the u.s. senate would have done that if the president wouldnt have signed off. what happened the president decided to turn on fox news and listen to sean hannity and changed his mind. we should open the government up. that could happen immediately and continue these negotiations in a responsible way. >> congressman, the president when we went to the podium and spoke, he spoke about why he wants a wa...

Democrats should support what ney have supported before, funding for a border security wall. unfortunately doesnt look like they want to go there. well see. >> neil: i know its all over dollars and whether we call it a wall. is it your sense that it is over dollars though? not so much whether they call it a wall and if it is over dollars and the $5 billion represents just a down -- continuing down payment on something that will be $25 billion, where is this going? >> i dont know if that is accur...

Same, doing great work. really offering a number of options. its interesting, the whole narrative is that the republicans won compromise and the democrats wont compromise. but i can tell you, there has been at least three substantial offers, both directly and indirectly, that have been made on behalf of the republicans, that really come up against a wall. it is a wall of really undeniable resolve it where they are saying zero money for border security, lets have open borders, and the american pe...

By the house. tom, i want to get to the situation of the border. you have border patrol agents, not very well compensated, they put all the weight on their shoulders. but the border patrol agents, they do want a wall, dont they? and how are they dealing -- how do you instruct and teach people and tell people to deal with people who supposedly are coming to claim asylum but they are throwing rocks at you and trying to sneak in the border over a wall? >> look, these border patrol agents, they are ...

To read the bill before you know whats in it. excuse me, passed a bill before you know whats in it, who three weeks ago in the oval office said there are three boats in the house to pass a border security, border wall funding in it, and 200 days when she says shes not going to do it, i say, lets tae the case to the american people, just like the president is doing. ask some family who have seen terrible things, asked molly tibbetts family. as as a law-enforcement officer that just a few weeks ba...

To where we pass a budget under regular order and do things that i think most hoosiers and americans would expect. i think that is not to have -- what is it, a $4 trillion budget that we cannot seem to get balanced year after year. where i come from, when i was on the school board, was i was in a functional state government,m, when i ran a business for 37 years, you have been laughed out of any one of those institutions if you were operating like the federal government does. im not going to cast...

Illegal immigrants rushed the border. putting women and children in danger, even reportedly pushing them to the front while clashing with border patrol agents. this is the second such incident since the caravan arrived late last year. president trump says its more proof he needs the money to build the wall. >> we have a very tough border. i think you see that even last night. people charged the border, tried to get through, but they couldnt because we have a wall up.. if they knew they had a phy...

But the problem is here, never blaming the democrats, who just took over the house today? what happened for the last two years? why couldnt they build a wall, why couldnt they do immigration reform the last two years? we are sitting down and nothing is getting done. >> jason: francisco, its a math problem. that number is 60. they require 60. the house of representatives did pass a $5 billion appropriation for -- $5 billion to build the wall. but to say that the republicans at the house and senat...