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Better wall which is an interesting combination. its far more beautiful and its better. its much more protective. it looks better. the walls they used to build were not very attractive. i think thats possibly part of the problem. >> just keeping him honest, none of that is true. that whole thing he just said. last year in march congress appropriated $1.6 billion for border security which has been used so far to rebuild existing barrier fencing which the president once had nothing but scorn for. ...

Republican of tflorida. >> he is saying he should change the chant from build the wall to finish wall. how can you finish wall that hasnt been started yet? >> at the same time hes also said a lot, including a speech from the white house last week about wall barriers, steel slats, fence, call it what you want it but we need to secure the border and a physical barrier is part of that. that has been started. members on both sides of the aisle have voted for barrier as part of overall border securit...

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>> i think what im trying to say, we can spend the rest of the hour going around and around about the definition of wall. i think this has been kind of somewhat of a silly rhetorical exercise. fence, slats, barrier, whatever. we have started it. we have voted for it repeatedly in the past. lee lets finish it and complete it. >> do you think the president should declare a national emergency? clearly that seems to be what the president is hinting that he might declare one and if it is a national e...

Political games. a walls a wall. last year the president did look at these prototypes for different kinds of walls. nothing that looks anything like this is under construction, let alone finished. no new miles of walls, period. only fencing and none is better or prettier any any way or different as the president suggests from what came before because the bill that he signed last year specifically says it cant be. im quoting now. theres the legislation. quote, the amount designated in subsection ...

Says is already being built. does that make sense? you heard right. after two years in office and a 35-day government shutdown the president said he might declare an emergency to make something happen that he says is already happening. the president said that construction on the wall and barrier, fence, whatever you want to call it, hes back to calling it wall says its already under way. its already going up. >> were building the wall now. >> building wall now. as you might imagine, his claim to...

Negotiating that finish its work, come to a compromise, keep the government open and lets move onto a lot of other business that the country needs. >> the president portraying it as finishing it, basically hes trying to pretend that his wall, the wall that he campaigned on, the one he said mexico would pay for has already started to be built when its just updating the fencing that has existed, been voted on in the past. there is no new wall of the presidents thats begun. >> i think hes also maki...

Heat and mitch mcconnells party. i think the president is simply confusing the issue and hes painting himself surprisingly. he painted himself into a corner with nancy pelosi a few weeks ago and now hes painting himself into a new corner. hes going to do this national energy or get a wall. hes not going to get -- i dont think either one is palatable to fellow republicans. >> could it be a turning point in terms of republican support for the wall if the president does declare national emergency t...

>> just for a compromise, in terms of compromise you would support if democrats said, okay, there will be more fencing. there will be another ten miles in this area because its a strategic area. this will help. there will be steel slats over here. were not going call it a wall. is that, to you, is that fine as long as theres other things as well for border security? >> i think thats completely reasonable. thats in line with what we have done in the past. >> appreciate your time. two republican...

Step back and people talk about systemic racism, when you have a medical school that allows a picture like this to be published in their yearbook and no one sees anything wrong with that in the 80s, when i say were not that far removed from our past which is strangling us and troublesome then kryou cann disagree with that point. >> thank you. well have more on this throughout next two hours. next, the emergency that president trump is threatening to prepare if he doesnt get money for his wall ...