this is all about, it s about retribution for what we have done to them the last three years because they don t like that we outed them with their russia hoax another ukraine hoax. that s what this is about. so we can t trust i m not going to trust anything that adam schiff has to say until we actually go through thousands of pages of metadata. martha: on that note, an interesting story they came out tonight from the washington journal because one of the big headlines was that there was this phone call to owen b which obviously is very relevant here because that would be the office that could perhaps have been involved in the withholding of aids that i got a lot of attention but tonight, the washington journal is reporting that it is actually not possible to identify whether or not that call went to owen d because it was a group call number that could have gone to a number of places in the white house hear what do you say to that? that s really my point. you can t trust anything
neil: we know what the president might be considering. there s a briefing that might happen soon. and might have to do with trade. what do you think? the fact that they are talking a little bit more in earnest is a signal. at the end of the day, the math has to work where they have to be able to figure out something to get 60 votes in the senate. the math has to work in the house, and the key linchpin of the whole thing is whether or not the president would sign it. if the president doesn t push for the border wall or a down payment and turn interim spending bill for that wall, the government is going to remain closed. it s that simple. neil: the administration planning to see what he could do going into march and april. that is something that came out yesterday. white house chief of staff was a get into it. owen b was asking questions about keeping things close for weeks. you might hit a tipping point. federal workers missed their second paycheck on friday and people are looki