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The democratic leader is to withdraw his filibuster and let a bipartisan bill pass and reopen the united states government. earlier today i asked for concept to move up a vote on this bipartisan solution and to end the craziness today. democrats objected. that wont work forever. if they continue to object, we cannot proceed to a closure vote until 1:00 a.m. on monday but i assure you, we will have the vote at 1:00 a.m. on monday unless there is a desire to have it sooner. in the meantime, shutdo...

There may not be enough republican support to get things through the house. in the senate, they need democrats to get on board. >> joining us now is congressman dave brat of virginia. hes a freedom caucus member. so our question to you, very simply and very quickly, are you a "yes" vote on that temporary spending measure? >> if we get a few other things tacked down, daca bill, president trump is out front leading on that one, if we get some reassurances that the rational policy goes side by side...

With it. now everybodys lying. >> i think the message should be we should re-examine -- heres what the message should be, chris. we want a daca bill. the president has said this, right? the president said he wants to sign a clean daca bill. lets have daca plus some border money. "the washington post," right, the very conservative washington post-opined that would be a great deal for democrats. they should take it. we should narrow the focus back to where it was, tone the rhetoric down on all thi...

Specific, very detailed narrative, and he wasnt there. im saying you cant simply do that. you cant. >> but, dave, what was the response from the white house? it was never said. theyre using the wrong word. durbins a liar. >> am i saying, that chris? im not saying that. >> but do you condone what it is doing? >> do i condone what? >> whats coming out of the white house in terms of the counternarrative. they never pushed back. a white house staffer said they liked the message. they thought the bas...

Phil mattingly has more on capitol hill. >> reporter: they want to keep the government funded beyond friday. things are in a difficult position. issues are completion in terms of the pathway forward as you talk to democratic and republican aides. they dont want to vote on any bill if there is no daca resolution included with it. republicans now have made very clear that resolution, any deal on potential daca bill, will not exist by the end of the week. here is the dynamic. republicans in the hou...

Saying now we need a quote, unquote, clean damascus teo can a bill. we dont need to deal with the wall or anything. putting the republicans in the corner, forces them if you dont do a complete daca bill then you are siding with the racist president. rachel: right. leland: thats their logic. pete: where they go every single time. rachel: always to rachel issues and identity politics issue. leland: takes up so much oxygen from real stories like this. sources telling fox news that devon nunes of th...

Not believe that the daca issue would prevent legislators from coming to an agreement to keep them open and funded by next friday. >> thanks for that reporting, molly. >> mike. >> lets bring in michigan congressman dan killdee. do you want a clean daca bill? >> yes, and i think its sometimes in a partisan divide where one doesnt exist quite as much as people say it does. republicans in the house, i know, and democrats would like to get a daca deal done, and would vote for it, if it was on the fl...

It, but he is commenting, and everybody in the room, did not expect cameras to be there, but they had to know what they were talking about in order to have a constructive conversation. >> it was fascinating. you and i both remarked on twitter about how the open exchange on policy specifics coming on the president was definitely orchestrating that the meeting and talking about the specifics come i will say the one part where senator feinstein says daca only bill clean, i think thats the president...

Without additional wall. >> you would not support what senator feinstein -- >> no, i think a clean daca bill to me is the daca bill where we take care of the 800,000 people, theyre actually not necessarily young people. everybody talks about young. they could be 40 years old. but theyre also 16 years old. but i think to me a clean bill is a bill of daca. we take care of them. and we also take care of security. thats a very important -- and i think the democrats want security too. i mean, we star...

On streamlining, if he does anything with infrastructure, making it easier to build things in the u.s. again so you dont have a decade of environment aral impact statements and various -- environmental impact statements. >> well, you know, its an interesting political question. if the economy strengthens, jobs continue to be created, that would0b the moment to do infrastructure, when the economys healthier. but if chuck schumer tells his union supporters were not going to do business with this ...