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With his decision to reopen the government and give up his leverage in pursuit of that wall funding. >> joyce vance, its really hard to see over the shoulder of a good card player and see as they peek at what theyve got in their hand mueller makes it harder still. do we get a peek at any of his hand today, whats yet to come >> i think we did get a peek you know, its entirely possible that this could be the end we dont really know for certain what he has. but there are so many hanging pieces that...

In someways it would be a test of just how pathetic he is because he talks about no education. am i right, that they dont have any leverage in another shutdown, right? >> there is no more leverage here the country set the benchmark for toleration here and i think that the idea of the next three weeks that we wind up with another shutdown at the end of the period is not good for anyone the democrats are in the front seat because the one thing trump wants hes not going to get. trumps problem is he...

Promise to build a wall. why would he give up leverage or alleged leverage of the actual shutdown if he doesnt feel hes going to get some sort of wall? >> remember, were not talking about full funding of the government until september, which is what we ought to be doing, but were talking about three weeks. were basically saying lay the hammer aside and let us work on it for three weeks in good faith and lets see what we can come up with. in the meantime, lets let these good people get paid, go b...

>> one of the ideas suggested is they open it, they pay sort of a prorated down payment for the wall which i think people would agree that you need. >> democrats have skepticism. >> he is talking about a prorated down payment for the border wall. >> i have no idea what that means. >>elosi called the done payment not reasonable. a senior aide says that the idea that he has leverage here is not in touch with reality. certainly one big issue remains a lack of clarity on what the president would acc...

Stopgap funding bill only if it included a, quote, large down payment on the wall. >> one of the ideas suggested is they open it, they pay sort of a prorated down payment for the wall which i think people would agree that you need. >> democrats greeted that idea skeptically. >> he is talking about a prorated down payment for the border wall. >> i have no idea what that means. >> speaker pelosi called it not reasonable. an aide tells cnn that the idea that he has leverage is not in touch with rea...

Alleged leverage of the actual shutdown if he doesnt feel hes going to get some sort of wall? >> remember, were not talking about full funding of the government until september, which is what we ought to be doing, but were talking about three weeks. were basically saying lay the hammer aside and let us work on it for three weeks in good faith and lets see what we can come up with. in the meantime, lets let these good people get paid, go back to work, do what they ought to do. and if it doesnt wo...

On border security. the white house indicating that it would be open to a three week stopgap funding bill only if it included a large down payment on the wall. >> one of the ideas suggested is that they open it, they pay sort of a prorated down payment for the wall which i think people agree that you need. >> democrats were sceptical. >> he is talking about a prorated down payment for the border wall. >> i have no idea what that means. >> speaker pelosi called it not reasonable. a senior aide sa...

One trump daughter in law tried to do today. >> i have a lot of respect for anyone who is a government worker who has not been paid who is trying to make ends meet right now, and the fact that anyone would portray me in any other light, i found very upsetting. >> you are upset. look, i dont go after the family here, but to be clear, the only fake thing here is her denial of what she said which is this. >> it is not fair to you and we all get that, but this is so much bigger than any one person. ...

Included a large down payment on the wall. >> one of the ideas suggested is they pay sort of a prorated down payment for the wall, which i think people agree that you need. >> democrats greeted that idea with skepticism. >> he is talking about a prorated down payment for the border wall. >> i have no idea what that means. >> speaker pelosi herself called the presidents down payment not reasonable, adding i dont think he knows what he wants. a senior democratic aide telling cnn the idea that he h...

Are more to come. everybody wants to get to a solution here, and i just wish the president would put a little faith in the process. and, you know, he came in with a budget last january, anderson, for $1.6 billion for border security, and he got it. it went through the appropriations committee. it was approved. it was in the bill that went through the senate -- the senate appropriations committee and the house appropriations committee, and so i guess what im saying is thats evidence that we can a...