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Agree with. like the reauthorization of the chip program. delaying obamacare taxes. this was something that was a good place to start for the democrats.unfortunately, they dont want to move forward on this. they want to attach daca and other provisions that werent discussed in the first place. we ended up in this politically manufactured crisis that the democrats have created. >>julie: i want your reaction to chuck schumer talking about the possibility of even striking a deal. lets listen. >> it...

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Kill it. >> i didnt see what he wrote. but ive spoken with the president and he fully supports passing what were bringing to the floor today. we figured out on a bipartisan basis how to renew and extend the c.h.i.p. program. >> does the president understand. >> he does understand c.h.i.p. >> five, it prompted the white house to once again -- when i say white house, not the president -- to suggest they dont take the president personally too seriously. even when he dumped on a must-pass spending b...

But in terms of concrete consequences, here is the best i can tell. the government is funded again for 17 more days. so thats why i say were maybe shutting down again two weeks from thursday on february 8th. the chip program, which is almost literally the least controversial seriously consequential policy in washington, the chip program which nobody is against, which provides health insurance to 9 million kids and lots of pregnant women, that chip program did finally get re-upped. republicans ha...

Compromise on in that earlier bill? did they concede anything earlier? >> its not entirely clear there was much of a compromise at all. the one thing they are saying is is they agreed to extend the childrens health insurance program that authorization is set to expire and they agree to the six-year extension of the c.h.i.p. program. thats a bipartisan deal. thats something that has been supported on both sides. what youre hearing a lot tr republicans is everything thats in this bill to keep the ...

Bill. chip funding for six years. ainsley: for the kids. steve: childrens health insurance program for six years. because the democrats have said they have circumstantial made this their alamo there no daca we cant go for this. luckily the republicans are fighting back and mitch mcconnell later on today is going to call in everybody and he is going to make democrats in red states take really hard votes. people living in montana, missouri, indiana, west virginia, ohio, wisconsin, or north dakota,...

The government until february 16th. they would also delay the implementation of obamacare taxes and provide six years of funding for the childrens health insurance program. which is kind of why people were scratching their heads this morning when the president tweeted out quote, ship should be part of a long-term solution. like his fisa tweet last week it caused confusion on capitol hill. listen to what john cornyn said today earlier on fox. >> im not sure what the president means. what this wou...

Inauguration. so, whats the chance of that? good question. well give you the shruggy emoji. nobody knows whats going to happen next. right now the blame game is at full pitch. with republicans and senate democrats, you did see the house pass cr, continuing resolution, short-term bill that would keep all of this from happening. and right now with the cr, its with the senate side where democrats are opposing it, demanding that the issue of young, undocumented immigrants known as d.r.e.a.m.ers bein...

C.r. from the house. the things i like about it and dont like about it. i dont know why in the c.r. we are cutting taxes for -- by $14 billion for the health insurance companies. we just cut their taxes tlx is a little thing called the deficit we have to be mindful of that. >> and the cr., since you cant agree, i never understand why you do a little thing -- it is like just -- that is not the definition of continuing resolution. it would be to me just -- just, look, if you are not going to solve...

This deal included provisions that democrats would normally agree with. like the reauthorization of the chip program. delaying obamacare taxes. this was something that was a good place to start for the democrats.unfortunately, they dont want to move forward on this. they want to attach daca and other provisions that werent discussed in the first place. we ended up in this politically manufactured crisis that the democrats have created. >>julie: i want your reaction to chuck schumer talking about...