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thank you so much for once again letting us into your homes during these extraordinary times. we are grateful. "the beat" with ari melber starts rite now. >> thanks so much. welcome to "the beat." im ari melber, and we are tracking several stories for you tonight, including potentially remarks from president biden. but we begin right now with a mystery. consider that nobody really publicly has said they know exactly what secret deals were cut to make kevin mccarthy speaker. mccarthy is...

You deconstruct, defund, stall, destroy the republican successes so you can sell that they failed to your base and to do this they promise to do a number of things, deconstruct ice and defund dhs and ice together for their operational budgets. they can make it tough to get funding, reduce their ability and resources to do the job they need to do. that is one example, go after healthcare. they have to because the republicans didnt do enough, but failed to do as much as they could to solidify fixi...

>> because of the ego. .republican party, they know how to win wars they cannot figure out how to win a peace. they won the mid terms in 2014. this is the house and senate theyve been screaming for since obama got elected. they cant figure out the basic mechanicses of lets put forth an agenda we can actually pass. were going to get a continuing resolution, theyll probably fund it for another three, four weeks, but youll head back into the same problem. the house and senate have to realize they h...

But also the optics of it. because we are talking about expanding deferred action for childhood arrivals and making that for people over 30 and you came here as a child and you had no idea you were being brought to the country without documents and that is daca abuelitas -- >> your spanish is amazing. >> deporting a granny do you understand the politics? >> before he went to the town hall in miami, the president met with a group of us to talk about what you are saying. it doesnt make sense to de...

This is a procedural issue. weve talked about this ad nauseum, because this is the main way in which republicans have tried to legislate under president obama. that is to say, were not going to go to committee and have a mark-up on legislation. were going to sneak provisions in a bill that has not had the opportunity to be heard by committee, the folks who are, you know, the policy experts on this issue. were going to just slide them in there. these are spending measures. its a continuing resolu...

They believe that will give them some leverage over the department of homeland security once new congress is in. but the weakness about that they threaten to defund dhs in january or february dhs controls immigration enforcement. if they shut down well have open borders. and the other part they will be charged with implementing the presidents program. its self-funded. its funded by fees. they dont have any way of controlling the financial component of that program. >> the president has three act...