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Brink of when the president is supposed to leave for switzerland. they definitely do not want to be negotiating for another short term cr when he is leaving. >> an s-hole country, a country that cant meet their bills on the eve of the international conference. >> the white house made it clear. a diplomatic trip is something he can do. the optices of going to hobnob with billionaires would not be good. >> both sides are not budging right now. democrats are standing strong, currentlying the daca d...

Crystal clear on what he wants and hes to the wavered. what lindsey graham and senator durbin offered to the president was to say, here, weve narrowed it down to the four areas, when they came over to the white house and presented them they were woefully insufficient inside the four arrows. we narrowed down the broader debate into a smaller one. well feel like were making progress on the overall discussion and we think well get to a solution. what befuddles us is were not going to pay millions o...

Presidential leadership and thats what we need right now. we need the republicans to step up and end this shutdown. >> how about speaker warren who has said that republicans say they negotiated in good faith on immigration even though they didnt have to with respect to the spending bill, that democrats then added that into the mix. even after republicans included six more years of the chip fund, that was what they thought they would give to the republicans. does he have a point -- rather to the ...

White house does not -- >> do you believe in that? >> let me tell you why the white house does not want to do that. the president is supposed to go to the world economic forum next week. he is supposed to be leaving on wednesday. if there is some sort of a three thf day deal that would pass that would take them to the brink of when the president is supposed to be leaving for switzerland. this is not something theyre saying, but if you read between the lines here they definitely do not want to be...

Discussion. so if we go off of what aa just said, which i like,y predictable thing about president trump is the fact that he is unpredictable, then how do democrats come to the table in dealing with the president is completely unpredictable. >> it is uncredibly difficult to deal with trump. honestly, mitch mcconnell and paul ryan need to do their jobs. just yesterday, someone, democrats asked for unanimous consent to bring a bill forward. to put chip on the floor and to reauthorize chip and mitc...

Frankly why not draw this line in the sand in three weeks? >> this is the fourth cr this fiscal year. for those who are not following the insides of washington politics, it means a failure to pass a budget for the united states of america. this has to come to an end, as well. there are people, even five republicans works voted against the cloture on the continuing resolution because they are sick of the continuing resolutions. you say why dont we wait another three weeks, four weeks? it has to c...

Straightrom here tohuck scmers office to continue the conversation with him. let me put together and try to give you what i think are the outlines here. first, this is the most optimism ive heard from senators of either party since before the shutdown started, that maybe, just maybe, they have something they can work with here. based on lindsey grahams comments, doesnt sound like they are talking about some new piece of legislation. what it sounds like is under discussion here is the idea that t...

Something nobody loved, but everyone could live with. something good for the country. it would have staved off a government shutdown on friday. it could still reopen the government today. so mr. president, im willing to seal the deal to sit and work right now with the president or anyone he dez signates, lets g it done. meanwhile, the republican leader would have you believe we democrats forced the shutdown. he first forgets that several members of his own party voted against the cr. are they ho...

The next day. >> i know where we have to go now which is nancy pelosi. shes with the women leadership in the house. we are going to take to her and im going to thank you both for joining me. you guys are released now. here we go to nancy pelosi. >> congress take an oath to defend the constitution and the american people. we value the service and courage and leadership of our men and women in uniform. and we are here for them. i want them to ignore anything that they are hearing from the other si...

Time again and had it chopped off. maybe theres another way to do this. i always was taught the way to deal with a bully is is to stand up to them. >> its only one day. now were in our succeed day. it is a weekend. have you been hearing much about the shutdown? >> not really. so much is going on with the russia investigation, the shutdown, the womens marches, yesterday we were in the office all day and dpot about a dozen calls. >> i know you have to get back to work. thank you for taking the tim...