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>> what do you think of that when it comes to this, atima? youre nodding, is there agreement on that? >> yes. one of the interesting things about the poll, i was agreeing with rick on that, yeah, this is pretty stunning to see not only a certain amount of americans who think he should be impeached but also censured. so thats a large number for just any president of either party. you know, theres a majority of americans, at least certainly in this poll, who think there is cause to reprimand the p...

Just looking at his precious floor time. and this is the last thing he wants to see. >> what do you think -- how strong do you think schumer and pelosi will be in terms of playing this hand starting january 3rd? >> i think that -- well, i mean, i think theyre already playing it very strong. that meeting at the white house was a complete win for them. you watch chuck schumer nodding, yeah, thank you, we wanted to come here and have you say youre going to own this shutdown. theyre already leading ...

I mean, thats absolutely correct. thats what i was referencing when i talked about regular order. regular order for him in this day and age is just moving one judge after another. theyre going to have to have -- theyre going to have to deal with a couple cabinet nominees obviously as well and so hes just looking at his precious floor time. and this is the last thing he wants to see. >> what do you think -- how strong do you think schumer and pelosi will be in terms of playing this hand starting ...

Economy. voters generally give the president high marks on the handling of the economy then over his overall job performance. they suggest that it is one of its best issues to highlight. and he may not be able to afford losing it as a selling point. jimmy carter lost and -- as a recession, i see you nodding. >> melissa: it is really true, you have to worry because we have never gone more than ten years without a slow down or a recession. not that that really means anything, but that is the point...

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Is most likely to compromise to get this done, the shutdown stopped? >> it hard to see. it depends what the compromise ends up being. i dont think the democrats are going to capitulate and give funding to a wall but if they can find a way to fund border security thats acceptable to the president i think they can come to an agreement. >> you are nodding. >> yes. i think the president wants to get down to mar-a-lago. >> true. >> philip, jeff, laura, good to see you, thanks very much. a new repor...

We need to consider. and im concerned that that is missing. thats my biggest concern. >> well, i hope youre right about the first part of your assessment, that there will be someone who will come along who will be the adult in the room. david, youre nodding along as the general is talking. >> yeah. look, i worked for a president who was a wartime president. came to office, we had 180,000 troops committed overseas, and he and i sat through nine very, very robust meetings between the president and...

Formation. i totally understand that. but whats imperative about all organizations is you have to have the pushback. youve got to have contrarian voices in the room that are obligated to speak up and say look, the king has no clothes, there are some alternative paths that we need to walk down and we need to consider. and im concerned that that is missing. thats my biggest concern. >> well, i hope youre right about the first part of your assessme assessment, that there will be someone who will co...

>> i voted numerous times when i was a senator to spend money to build a barrier to try to prevent illegal immigrants from coming in. >> well authorize some badly needed funding for better fences and better security along our borders. >> i will lyle immigrants higher g.d.p. more jobs reduce deficit. >> that was then. this is now. you remember democrats when they wanted to crack down on illegal immigration. but now they are changing their tune, forcing a potential government shut down over the fu...

Percentage of republicans are saying we need to go much further and maybe even embrace medicare for all types of system. thats one thing were going to be seeing is that more -- and i think one of the problems with the republicans is that they were misreading a lot of the polls. it has been unpopular, the aca in the past, but a lot of that unpopularity is that did not go far enough. it left insurance companies more or less still running our health care system. i think that were going to be seeing...