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Do you think democrats are regretting elevating her to such a high stature? >> charlie: and will think they have much of a choice. she represents a lot of the base and the democratic party. the more liberal base. she is what is going to animate this presidential primary, which is a huge help for president trump. but i do like the idea that democrats are thinking big now, about big operations. maybe this means that we could get to -- i dont know, building a wall? or doing whatever we do need to d...

Two years later they repealed the bill. a lot of outrage from restaurant customers from progressive chefs like anthony bourdain. people didnt want to lose theifoie gras. >> do you think it will pass. >> a tradition of trying to ban plastic straws and plastic bags to even when you can email your employees. this is not outside the norm of what new york city has done. i wouldnt be surprised if this doesnt pass. ainsley: a lot of people are concerned about this because they say there is not a protec...

The fact that mitch mcconnell is planning to introduce the proposal as part of the broader package tomorrow, is that at least a step in the right direction. >> well, i would just say hes laid down a marker. everybody knows that this proposal will not pass the senate. so if i were the democrats, i would throw 1 to $2 billion on the table now and give a permanent solution to daca and tps as a counter measure. i understand the thinking here. the shutdowns usually end with a clean funding bill. so t...

Broader package is that a step in the right direction? >> well, i would say the he laid down a marker. everybody knows this proposal will not pass the senate. hes laying down a marker. what i think will happen if im the democrats i will throw $2 billion on the table right now. and get a permanent solution to daca as a counter measure. i understand the thinking. the shut downs end the same way. with a cleep funding bill. this exercise would have been pointless. theres posturing. i dont the democr...

Disqualifying. he should withdraw his name and the fact that he has now made certain assurances to other republican senators, frankly, doesnt pass again the smell test with me. i think the country would be better served if the president had put forward someone as attorney general who would respect the mueller investigation, allow it to finish. this president says there is no collusion, there is no connection to russia, if thats the case, he should not be afraid of mueller finishing the job. >> a...

Government and its ideas of what it can and is and how it does, in fact, influence peoples lives. >> jim, who do you surmise is going to pay the political cost for all of this? >> you know, thats a good question. i think theres a possibility still, i think advisors are telling the president do the national emergency. get your wall and also get the government open. even if it doesnt pass muster through the courts, which i guarantee you the democrats will, of course, sue him the minute he declares...

Michael corleone type of offer here, nothing. >> democrats say senate republican be complicit in the shutdown if it doesnt pass. but is this a risk politically given they will soon control half of congress? >> pamela, i dont think so. the american people are clearly on the side of the democrats. reuters put out a poll that shows 47% of americans blame donald trump for this, thats 13% more than they blame democrats at 33%. quinnipiac a month ago that blamed donald trump on this. and the fact of t...

Gotten serious. one of the things we heard overnight, the president is not going to go to mar-a-lago if this thing doesnt pass? i am not sure i understand where the white house thinks this is going? >> thats a good question, john berman. the fact that president trump acknowledged -- i should say the timeline on this was initially we were told by an administration official the president was going to go if there was a government shutdown, and shortly after that something happened and the president...

Live to capitol hill. nbcs garrett haake. what can you tell us about this deal? clearly nancy pelosi has some good mojo working after she left the white house two days ago. >> this is the last in a series of deals that pelosi has made with her own caucus to lock up the speakers gavel starting in january. this deal involves putting term limits on the top members of the democratic leadership structure. the deal is they would be limited to three terms. a fourth term if theyre able to get a super ma...

Reform justice bill. he says he may have to work between christmas and new year to get it done. listen to senator tom cotton, he has concerne concerns about the. >> what should of been an effort to help prisoners get back on their feet when they pay their price to society -- >> dana: there are changes to the legislation making it more pal itable to folks concerned. bret, there isnt much time left. proponents of the bill feel if it doesnt pass before the end of the year. the new democrat you can ...