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With less than 48 hours to resolve multiple disputes. patience wearing thin among democrats who want moderate hold outs kirsten sinema and joe manchin. hardly anyone knows where either of them stands. so far neither is saying much. >> what needs to be done, i keep telling yall, were going to work and work in good faith. >> so, why did these two senators matter? why do they always get all the attention? well, four big issues have to be solved in the next 48 hours. hard infrastructure, thats roads...

President will have the wisdom to sign the bill so the government doesnt shutdown, basically channeling what i have been hearing over the course of the last couple of days. that is really the outstanding issue. im told they are reviewing the proposal. as to what the proposal is we had a good sense of the top lines. $1.37 billion for border barriers. in total about 55 new miles of wall. republicans are saying they got a win in the number of detention beds bumping the number up from the current al...

Together on all of this if theyre going to be able to win this fight either substantively with legislation or politically with arguing even in a defeat that, you know, that they fought as well as they could. the party right now is just a little bit fractured and demoralized about this loss. >> garrett haake, geoff bennett thank you both very much. please feel free to come back. holler if you guys find any news. amy stodda ard, ken fogel, than you as well. the anxiety that seems to be gripping ...

Including that money last night. the president this morning urging the senate majority leader to go nuclear. here on the hill, the waiting game. everyone not at the white house just has to wait and see whats going to happen inside that meeting. and so do we. were going to keep you posted as soon as that wraps up. we also expect to hear from the president at a separate event this hour. he is reportedly in a tail spin facing the shutdown. an erratic stock market, backlash from his own party about ...

Today. really appreciate your insights on these topics. right now we are keeping a close eye on the white house. a group of senate republicans has been there in a meeting with the president for more than an hour at this point. they are talking shutdown. its just over 12 hours away, and we are waiting to hear whether they have a deal. theyre also going to have to ask chuck schumer. special counsel robert mueller may submit a report to the attorney general as soon as february. s february youre...

Between his base and a hard place? >> well, hes stuck having to eat his own words. he negotiated against himself in the white house saying that he would own the shutdown. if he had a problem with the clean cr he should have told the senate before they took the bill up. the senate passes a clean cr without any objections from the president and now he wants to upend a senate tradition on the filibuster thats been around for i dont know how many decades. this is chaos. it was totally avoidable, and...

The senate, republicans and democrats to keep the government open, to avoid a shutdown without border wall funding. it was a last minute midnight decision, conversation perhaps between president trump and speaker ryan, and all of a sudden you see the emergence, the appearance of another border wall, an effort to fund the border wall. there arent the votes in the senate. we shouldnt be including that in the effort to keep government open. we can debate and discuss a border wall at a later time. l...

President doesnt possess. >> when he first came into office he surrounded himself with people that had principles and values, most if not all of them are gone. so we certainly want to see the return to that office, secretary of defense someone who is stable. whos got principles, whos experienced. >> congressman costello, is this going to be a major turning point for the republican party? i mean, i was struck by mitch mcconnells statement on this. it seemed to me to be the strongest statement hes...

Democrats for the shutdown despite his efforts to shift the blame. additionally, you see a disconnect between the majority of voters and his base. the majority of voters, 60% in that poll said that even though they may support some enhanced border protection, they would not support shutting down the government in order to get that. that is almost flipped with his base, the majority of his base wants to see him shut down the government in order to get some progress towards this core campaign prom...

Fast moving developments in the effort to avert a government shutdown. the senate republican leaders are at the white house right now, reaction coming in from both sides of the aisle. democratic congressman eric swalwell slamming the president in this tweet. youre a child, this isnt hot potato. this is peoples lives. their small business loan, their first home loan, they paycheck and dignity at christmas. youre given options to secure the border and prevent a shutdown. eric swalwell was in iowa ...