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Because this is the presidents shutdown. >> correct. >> he wanted the shutdown. he has not spoken at all about new technology. he just talks about the nonsense wall that sam nunnburg came up with build a wall while he was on the campaign. talk about graham and other republicans who could be working with democrats here and not standing with the president. because mcconnell isnt talking. hes been quiet. >> the most interesting thing with the meetings is the fact that mitch mcconnell doesnt say any...

Government was reopened. >> i think so, let me say i want to stipulate they, the feed back that we get they deeply resent the fact that he is using them as pawns for his political promise to build a wall. they deeply resent that. they understand that they probably could go back to work if someone simply caved and sid build a wall. they will welcome that solution because it allows us to -- that would probably be a last resort. >> one of your new colleagues in the virginia caucus, who represents a...

I mean, you know, the only thing that i object to that mark was saying was somehow that others have branded this about the wall. trump has branded this about this wall. government is shut down today for tomorrow i think will be the longest because roger stop in 2015 said build a wall as a way to remind trump to bring up immigration. this is not a long-held philosophy, this isnt something that he was burning to do as president of the united states. this wasnt -- >> it was a memory -- >> this was ...

Lets begin with the shutdown. your one of nine members who represented district along the southern border with mexico. at this point youre the only republican representing a border district. you along with every other member on this map that we are showing aligned next to mexico, you opposed to demand for a new wall. your district makes up a third of the entire boerd with mexico about 820 miles of territory whether president trump wants to build a wall across. tell us why you oppose the presiden...

Of drugs coming into the country. that means 75% of drugs are coming in here we cant do anything about. these are some of the problems we should solve. declaring a national emergency and trying to have the military build a wall is not the way to go. again, the principals are lets complete the secure fence act. 650 miles of fencing already on our border. lets do the smart act which is using technology to solve this problem. lets streamline imgags amigratd tps. lets have a marshal plan for central...

Wow. >> yeah. i think we are going to see more of the same. these two sides seem very dug in. they are being bolstered by a basis that would she sticking to this idea that there was a concrete wall or steel slat wall. he also seemed to just be completely, you know, bolstered by his base. you have some cracks showing among republicans three or four in the senate, some in the house. i think thats what he is looking at. he is looking at those base voters who are the most supportive of this wall. if...

Start showing up at health offices and start seeing interest groups running ads. >> and the thing that says he believes most of these workers are with him. they want a secure border and he suggests even if they go without a pay kek thcheck they have a b priority. >> he said at one point they were democrats and now they are all part of his base. they are all trump supporters. >> i think he -- we sort of know that. it sounds better. if you look at the american public he isnt with him in terms of t...

Measured in hours todays. if your response time is measured in hours todays then a wall is not a physical barrier. it is not going to impede people. it is 2019. we dont have operational control of our border. we have apprehended 400,000 people trying to come into the country illegally. the only way to solve this problem is making sure we are looking at all 2,000 miles of our southern border at the exact same time. we ned to be doing this at our southern border as well. they are one of the entiti...

Concerns. the president is still threatening to declare an emergency to get the wall built. ill stick with will heard of the intelligence and homeland security committees. correspondents are standing by with full coverage. lets get straight to the breaking news. our white house correspondent is joining us. are the talks completely stalled now? >> they were already at a stalemate. now it seems they have crumbled. it is an under statement to say things in this meeting went south pretty fast. they ...

Does that mean the special council investigation is merely complete or facing new threats? >> and the kremlin claims it doesnt use pawns but is the arrest meant to send a message to other countries? im wolf blitzer. youre in the situation room. breaking news of day 19 of the government shut down. they say president trump walked out of a meeting in a temper tantrum. he said he left because the meeting was a quote total waste of time. there are cracks in the gop wall with three republicans now c...