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Meant to funnel people through more dangerous areas to keep them away from coming into the united states. it didnt work then. it doesnt work now. the idea that only because two little kids died theyre now sending a so-called border mediced me surge is pretty preprosperous. of course its a tragedy. it was preventable and predictable based on the fact we knew what these facilities were like all along. >> let me read part of kirstjen nielsens statement from last night. he said smugglers traffickers...

Wall, while simultaneously putting it for the best and brightest that we need to be here. i dont even mean the best and the brightest. but, people that want to work. that is so much what this country needs. we are not that far apart. >> i go back to congressman said. he represents 800 miles of the sport. basically, what he says, and he is a republican who doesnt want this wall came up it hurts the economy. it doesnt work. it hurts local property owners rights. and, this is a natural barrier that...

People sometimes ask in response, how can i blast out these corrections so quickly. but i have no special talent. trump tells the same lies over and over. daniel dale joins us now along with matt miller, former democratic congresswoman donna edwards and l.a. times white house reporter eli stokols. first off, we should talk about how this came to be. i completely sprung this on you when you were on our show and were so glad it worked out because i think if theres a theme for 2018, its not just th...

Americans in the polls say they do not want the wall there. let us invest the $25 billion in border security, which we can do on a bipartisan basis. and when you see the president over 24 hours changing his mind and changing his position and saying its not going to be a wall, it will be an architecturally pleasing steel slat, what is he talking about? >> dan: if it doesnt work, why are you so concerned? >> did you lodge these same objections to obamas $9 trillion in debt? im curious. >> as you k...

Americans, in the polls, stated they do not want the wall. latest adjusted $25 billion in border security, which we can do on a bipartisan basis, without building a wall that does not work. when you see the president over 48 hours change his mind, change his position, and to say that, oh, its not going to be a welcome its going to be an article architecturally pleasing steel slab -- i mean come on, w? >> dan: if it doesnt work, why are you so concerned? if it doesnt work -- >> $5 billion? >> dan...

Mitch mcconnell offering up this short-term spending bill to avert a shutdown. donald trumps signature campaign promise apparently it looks like, yes, obliterated. nancy pelosi on that story getting blunt. >> the wall is not about money. the wall is about morality. its the wrong thing to do. it doesnt work. its not effective. its the wrong thing to do and its a waste of money. >> you may have heard that we live in a political world where sometimes common facts cant be acknowledged. well, let me ...

Obama voted -- go down the list. thats the thing the republicans have, is they have democrat after democrat who were in congress -- >> they should put it up for a vote. >> in the past, they have supported it. now that its donald trumps wall, they wont support it. what we hate both parties -- they hate about washington, which is just an opposition for the point of opposing. its a partisan block. >> its not true. >> thats whats going on. >> it doesnt work. thats the point. you know what? >> are yo...

Afternoon, john cornyn said, we have no idea what he wants. he hasnt given us a signal or plan. i think the democrats are in the right place. >> okay. rick, is it true when you hear from pelosi and schumer, they seem confident saying you dont have the votes for this new wall. you hearing that? >> im not hearing that. the reality is that the votes have been there in the past for a wall. schumer voted for a wall. obama voted -- go down the list. thats the thing the republicans have, is they have d...

Ultimately, hes going to have to find a way to come to yes on something. i think thats why this $1 billion number may have been floated because if the president can have bulldozers at the border move piles of dirt around and say hes started a wall, it might be the kind of thing that he can declare victory on. so i think thats the dynamic were looking at here. what can actually pass up here with dollars and cents controlled by congress, and then what the president can hold on to and say, see, ive...

After that. i think its interesting that they only see, democrats only see race, age. they stay compartmentalized. it doesnt work. if they knew anything about it, bernie sanders, they talk about age with joe biden, hes too old to beat someone young on the ticket. bernie sanders is 77 years old. he did great with young people. he brought out more young people than anyone. hillary clinton, thought it was going to do great with women. women didnt go out and vote for her. not like what she thought s...