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>> im glad they think the government should not shutdown over the presidents demand for a while. and democrats will support this cr. the president and the house should follow that lead, because shutting down the government over christmas is a terrible idea. >> house democratic leader nancy pelosi issued a statement a short time ago saying this is a missed opportunity to pass full-your funding bills now. however, democrats will be ready to fully responsible fund our government in january and we w...

The house. president trump declaring victory internationally against isis and syria in a tweet. announcing the 2,000 american troops will be withdrawing very soon. all of this happening as democrats prepare an onslaught of investigations into president trump and his administration. dana, i will start with you. this feels like a muddy moment. >> dana: the end of the year getting anything done type of thing. >> pete: you have the transition of power. the president saying he wants a wall. hes going...

By the homeowner talking to the animal over speaker. unfortunately though one of those christmas decorations was decapitated. there was a casualty. ainsley: i saw that like a nutcracker. brian: i love bear go away. every bear we call bear. ainsley: im glad he did not open the door. brian: we will follow that story, jillian as it develops. steve: at the white house kellyanne conway joins us from the north lawn. >> good morning. steve: great to have you this wednesday before christmas we want to a...

By the way if they do a cr today, dont forget the president would have to sign it after it passes both houses and senate. brian: a band aid. steve: uncertain where the president would sign the cr. here is what it all comes down to though. what a stunning turn of events. just last week the president was in the oval office with chuck and nannies i would be proud to shut down the government. building the wall is worth shutting down the government. and now its like, you know what? we are looking at ...

Holidays. i dont think we should be tying the question of funding a wall to a continued resolution. this debate, this discussion and whatever decision is made on border wall or enhanced border security needs to be done in the context of broader immigration discussion. comprehensive immigration reform. we need to take up the question of the dreamers and those on s. we need to talk about the h-series visas and how we strengthen the system to receive those who are seeking asylum in this country. th...

Because theyre so frustrated where does congress keep kicking the budget can down the road? >> i think november was much more than a referendum on the president than anything else. theres an element here when you recall and the guy wakes up and its time to make the doughnuts or bill murray in "groundhog day" we feel like were back here -- >> again and again and again. >> to my colleagues point, hes correct, i agree with him. we should not in isolation tie a cr to a border funding spend. it shoul...

Patch. he announced it less than an hour ago, two days short of the deadline. the minority leader chuck schumer says democrats will support this path. the continuing resolution or cr should avoid a partial shutdown, at least through february 8th. there are a number of unknowns including the exact timing on a vote for the short-term fix. one thing is clear, though, there is not going to be that money for president trumps border wall. no word either on whether the president plans on signing this s...

Morning, happened to run into him in the hallway, he said he has that cr bill drafted and ready to go. the thinking is it will go some time into february but not quite sure how far. that gives democrats in the house to stand up and get organized and also gets this past the state of the union. so the president could continue to make it a legal issue. lawmakers ive talked to seem relatively comfort with this solution. its not ideal but its better than a shutdown. i just caught senator john kennedy...

Lemier. peter, theres a divided congress coming in in january. democrats will take over the house. donald trump may run for re-election. he may win. maybe he will gain control of house. does the white house see this as their last chance on the wall. >> lets walk you through this right now. about that cr, white house officials are waiting to see on the language of this short term spending bill. they are not committing to the tilie i timing. the white house signal this recrete from the presidents ...

To contradict his staff and has a history of changing his mind? >> in fact, the last time we did a cr if my rks servecollection me correct, we pass it out of the house and the speaker had to go down to the white house the next day and convince him to sign it. i think what is going to happen here we will pass a short-term fix through february 8th or on or around february 8th. there will be some attachments to the spending bill so it cant be spent as nearly on the wall as the president would like,...