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Present. hashtag democrat shutdown. correspondent manu raju joins us now live from capitol hill. so manu, what are you hearing about these meetings? >> reporter: well there is dividing lines stark this morning. i can tell you the republicans in this conference meeting largely united behind their insistence that immigration should not be tied to any bill to open the government. they are saying out of this meeting the government should be reopened first before we deal with any side negotiations on...

Getting a long-term funding solution at the beginning of last week, i think it is impossible this week. republicans are saying they want to have a stop-gap measure here instead of trying to go for the full solution with daca. you know, as we heard during the introduction, chris coons and company are actively talking about pulling the shutdown lever. if they do that, this will desid define the year. you have voters who will remember the shutdown as they walk in that the ballot booth. >> who gets ...

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