in the senate negotiation, as you know well, about how to get something done here. and he said he believes that republicans, many of them, are negotiating in good faith, that he sees more willingness to get something done than he's ever seen before, perhaps just trying to protect a little public confidence, anyway, and keep the negotiation moving. but take us inside the room on the house side. do you believe that you've got republicans who are willing to work with you. you've got a handful of votes. anybody who might be willing to move forward on these larger issues that we're talking about? let's say, raising the age to 21 to buy an ar-15? >> well, i hope so. it's hard to explain why legislation, which is supported by 90% of the american people is controversial or somehow you have to have courage to do it. it's about respecting what your constituents expect you to do. i hope we will get some republican support, we didn't get any in the committee. we saw one republican who came out in support of the assault weapons ban, and he was
leaders. >> the two democrats really wanted to go in and get this negotiation moving. they want to clear the decks before they start the next congress. you go through the dance of, you know, we're going to have a productive meeting, we're going to talk about border security, we're going to talk about funding the government, we're going to look for bipartisan solutions to get this thing done and then behind closed doors you do your business. i think leader pelosi and leader schumer were surprised by how the president proceeded. look, i've been -- i've seen it says something, including a one- president, president trump says something that is incorrect, you know, the speaker designate is not going to let it pass. she just doesn't. >> it's so rare that it's all caught on camera. . coming up, why is russia sending