in all fairness, having worked with the vice-president and i met with leader schumer last saturday, the last time we sat down face to face. my gut was that he was really interested in doing a deal and coming to some sort of compromise. the more we are hearing, nancy pelosi is preventing that from happening. joining us with more on this. rich edson. good evening, greg. capitol hill is mostly quiet. there is little indication this partial shutdown ends this year. president trump insists on monty for a wall. house democrats calling a wall immoral, ineffective and expensive. next week, democrats assume control of the house. democratic leader, nancy pelosi, appears in line to become speaker again. republicans are trying to pin shutdown blame on pelosi saying she is refusing to negotiate on wall funding to appeal to liberal house democrats and assure their support in her race for speaker. the house democrats are in a bit of a bind. i don t think nancy pelosi wants to put any offer on t
with the vice-president and i met with leader schumer last saturday, the last time we sat down face to face. my gut was that he was really interested in doing a deal and u coming to some sort of compromise. the more we are hearing, nancy pelosi is preventing that from happening. gregg: joining us with more on this, rich edson. good evening, gregg. capitol hill is mostly quiet. there is little indication this partial shutdown ends this year. president trump insists on money for a wall. house democrats calling a wall immoral, ineffective, and expensive. next week, democrats assume control of the house. democratic leader nancy pelosi, appears in line to become speaker again. republicans are trying to pin shutdown blame on pelosi, saying she is refusing to negotiate on wall funding to appeal to liberal house democrats and assure their support in her race for speaker. the house democrats are in a bit of a bind. i don t think nancy pelosi wants to put any offer on the table until after
the ridiculous immigration laws that our country is settled with. i do believe there was a congress and president who would approve. the president is threatening again to cut aid to honduras, guatemala and el salvador for failing to prevent their citizens from traveling illegally to the us border. the white house and democrats are a few billion dollars apart on funding for border security, donald trump insists on many for a wall. democrats say the wall proposal is immoral, ineffective and expensive. republicans are now trying to pin shutdown blame on nancy pelosi saying she s refusing to negotiate on wall funding to appeal to liberal house democrats and assure their support in her race for speaker. he does not have the votes. if she cut a deal with the president of any sort before her election on january 3rd she s at risk of losing her speakership. we are in this for the long haul. reporter: are public and are pointing to a story published in the washington free beacon claiming she
approve. the president is threatening again to cut aid to honduras, guatemala, el salvador, for failing to prevent their citizens for traveling illegally to the u.s. border. the white house and democrats are a few billion dollars apart on funding for border security. president trump insists on money for a wall, house democrats say the presidents wall proposal is immoral, ineffective, and expensive. republicans are now trying to pin shutdown blame on house democratic leaders nancy pelosi come i think she s refusing to negotiate on more funding to appeal to liberal house democrats and to assure their support in her race for speaker. she does not have the votes, and if she cuts a deal with the president, of any sort before her election on january 3rd, she is at risk of losing her speakership. we are in this for the long haul. republicans are pointing to a story published in the washington free beacon, claiming pelosi is spending the shutdown vacationing at a luxury resort in hawaii
with the vice-president and i met with leader schumer last saturday, the last time we sat down face to face. my gut was that he was really interested in doing a deal and coming to some sort of compromise. the more we are hearing, nancy pelosi is preventing that from happening. joining us with more on this. rich edson. good evening, greg. capitol hill is mostly quiet. there is little indication this partial shutdown ends this year. president trump insists on monty for a wall. house democrats calling a wall immoral, ineffective and expensive. next week, democrats assume control of the house. democratic leader, nancy pelosi, appears in line to become speaker again. republicans are trying to pin shutdown blame on pelosi saying she is refusing to negotiate on wall funding to appeal to liberal house democrats and assure their support in her race for speaker. the house democrats are in a bit of a bind. i don t think nancy pelosi wants to put any offer on the table until after she is ele