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One step at a time. well see what resolution the leader in the senate puts forth. >> are you surprised that the president backed what you guys were asking for against what his republican leaders were advocating for? >> i wasnt really that kind of a dynamic. i think we all have the same goals to come to, agreement at some point in the next few months, and we need some time. cant just do things overnight, even though we have the urgency of harvey and we need to do that overnight. but we have a lot...

Leadership. i think youre here with me and i want to get your highlights from what you heard with paul ryan. >> you hit on a few of them here. i think importantly he did signal that this daca fix, whatever happens, is going to be connected somehow to border security. so, the devil, like it always is, is going to be in the details here and whether or not democrats are going to be able to get to a point where they feel like theyre not giving up too much. there are a lot of democrats who are happy,...

Sorts of internal political problems, they especially couldnt work with him on the immigration issue. here you have the biggest immigration hawk there is theoretically in president trump, who although the human element aside here, the politics of this is interesting because by saying hes going to give, if this is what he does, six months for congress to do something about this before he implements the roll back, what hes theoretically sighing is ill sign a big. so if you have the biggest immigra...

$25 billion for border wall. cuts to legal immigration, by the way. also restricting those asylum seekers and a path to alw ca recients to stay here in the country. as you pointed out on capitol hill they want to get something in place and get it to the idents to end the crisis. >> theyre both similar since they have border security bill of $25 billion of funding for the presidents wall. it has the four pillars we talked about and that also visa lottery elimination, chain migration and a daca fi...

Relief, disaster relief funding. thats the point at which you can force them to do a years funding ball. all of the leaders, congressional leaders of both parties met with the president and with the treasury secretary. the treasury secretary was talking about, lets do full funding and the president said, im gonna go with chuck and nancy. its always used as a point of leverage. its always a question of who needs it more and who has the advantage over the other side. at this point it is so stuck. ...

Resolution to keep the government open until february 8th as well as the commitments to move on some other pending issues, namely how to deal with that issue of daca for those undocumented immigrants who came to the country at a young age whos about to see their legal status expire march 5th. democrats want this resolved before they agree to reopen the government. they want some commitment from senator mcconnell to move on a daca fix, to try to get it to the presidents desk before the government...

Another another one month spending measure and graham wants a budget that funds the military. hill sources still saying it is unclear where the freedom caucus stands on all of this and whether or not theyll get on board. some democrats are insisting that a daca fix be attached to a spending bill but there is no way that the white house is going to allow daca to be attached to that cr. last night speaking with bret baier on special report john kelly said he is all but certain that a spending bill...

It requires an inside knows what it wants. one of them has to do with the democrats and which want daca and which dont. we can get to that. but mitch mcconnell, who is driving the bus, does not have the foot on the gas the way he should. there is a reason for that. lets bring this disconnect between mcconnell and the white house. >> im looking for something that president trump supports. he has not indicating what measure he is to sign. as soon as we figure out what he is for i would be convince...

Country on tuesday. it is time to lead and support the bipartisan deal. dur pins idea of what was agreed to in that presidents appear to be two different things. the president and white house insisted after the meeting they got a deal on a daca fix. border security including funding for a wall and end to chain migration and end to the visa lottery program. last night schumer said democrats have tried to give the president what he wants. listen here. >> that bill, donald trump at one point there ...

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