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Continuing resolution, theres nothing in the c.r. the democrats oppose. what they oppose is daca. theres not a daca deal to be attached to the bill even if republicans wanted that. one doesnt exist right now. its not ready. so thats why i think were starting to see the talks about not the four-week c.r. but some days to get an immigration deal. >> its not new that a minority party would want to use something that has to get passed whether its a major measure thats more popular to leverage it to ...

These negotiations for months, unfortunately, appears endemic. it is standing in the way of bipartisan solutions to all of the issues now before us. every american knows the republican party controls the white house, the senate, the house. its their job to keep the government open. its their job to work with us on a way to move things forward. but they didnt reach out to us once on this c.r., no discussion, no debate, nothing at all. it was produced without an ounce of democratic input and dropp...

Those functions that touch upon immigration and these issues. but that being said, limits come back to the table. lets be our best self, and lets come with open minds and open hearts and lets be bipartisan about this. this is what i believe we have to do. we have a duty to do at this point. >> shannon: congressman collins, nice to hear the two of are you friendly and respectful to each other, you want to find common ground here. congressman collins where are you on the goodlatte bill and what yo...

Doing the things were supposed to be doing, look, lets deal with those things we are supposed to be doing. as a reservist ive been getting texts from folks i serve with and others saying where are we headed, am guy towing get my training. the c.r. doesnt do it. thats a big concern and some in the senate. we need get to the two-year cycle to have the long-term spending man plan our military needs. im not sure how we friends across the is a kl say the united states is being honest with the real wo...

Even if they come up with some sort of a compromise, and were hearing talk they could do something thats maybe a three-week interim spending bim, a c.r., continuing resolution, which just means they renew all funding, maybe through the 7th or 8th of february, the house and senate would not be in sync. the senate will have passed something but the house has to do it as well. thats what were waiting for. only thing that we know at this stage that will happen tomorrow is the house democratic caucus...

Term c.r. that comes out of this whether its tonight or tomorrow morning. >> shannon: we know that the house democratic caucus called everyone together for tomorrow morning. house members didnt run home as they off do on thursday or friday. whatever happens in the senate may come back to them, they may have to vote again. but its highly possible we get through the weekend and people wake up on monday morning no, major services disrupted, there arent people being furloughed, then we come to a cli...

I dont think it makes the institution look very responsible. american people should expect better from us than this. >> shannon: you have been listening to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. we thought, as bret and i were talking about the groups that were having conversations and negotiating looked like maybe they were coming to something. we thought when he came to the lectern there, that maybe -- oh, lets listen in, we have minority leader chuck schumer speaking. >> continuing resolution...

Doing the things were supposed to be doing, look, lets deal with those things we are supposed to be doing. as a reservist ive been getting texts from folks i serve with and others saying where are we headed, am guy towing get my training. the c.r. doesnt do it. thats a big concern and some in the senate. we need get to the two-year cycle to have the long-term spending man plan our military needs. im not sure how we friends across the is a kl say the united states is being honest with the real wo...

I dont think it makes the institution look very responsible. american people should expect better from us than this. >> shannon: you have been listening to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. we thought, as bret and i were talking about the groups that were having conversations and negotiating looked like maybe they were coming to something. we thought when he came to the lectern there, that maybe -- oh, lets listen in, we have minority leader chuck schumer speaking. >> continuing resolution...

Great. place your order and experience the leesa mattress at home risk free. order now and get $100 off and free shipping too. go to buyleesa.com today. scrambling to hash out a deal to stop a government shutdown. the congressman from idaho join us. two questions. what will happen and what ought to happen? >> what is going to happen i believe or likely to happen is that we are going to have a short-term cr. where its 4 weeks or 3 weeks. >> tucker: a continuing resolution to fund the government? ...