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A clean daca bill or clean chip bill. >> chi chip and current bill were expiring on friday. yes, the president sent a million conflicting messages on where he is on daca. thats uncertain. but that doesnt expire until march at the earliest and it is tied up in the courts right now. a that could get senate even further. the stuff that was dying on midnight on friday was chip and continuing resolution to avoid a shut down. and that is what was voted on. >> sarah, we have been talking about this all...

Discussion. so if we go off of what aa just said, which i like,y predictable thing about president trump is the fact that he is unpredictable, then how do democrats come to the table in dealing with the president is completely unpredictable. >> it is uncredibly difficult to deal with trump. honestly, mitch mcconnell and paul ryan need to do their jobs. just yesterday, someone, democrats asked for unanimous consent to bring a bill forward. to put chip on the floor and to reauthorize chip and mitc...

Republicans who own the house and the senate could have reauthorized it then and they chose not to do it. with daca and dreamers. dreamers everyday, hundreds of dreamers are indeed being deported. this is an urgency. close to 800,000 young people trying to figure out what are they going to do with their lives. they are living in anxiety. they are anxious. why would we wait until march? it doesnt make any sense. >> you know the insane thing, which i think we can all agree on is the fact they are ...

Gets done orot monday morning. you think they get this past? shut down is no longer -- government is no longer sut down and people go back to work? >> the way i see this, this could have ended weeks ago. could have ended a couple days ago. all they had to do is put, put chip as a stand alone bill. put daca, dreamers, as a stond alone bill. it would have got yeben bipartisan. but the leadership in the house, senate and also the president, this all could be done in and over with if republicans in ...

And so with voting yes, senator -- and i hear you on the c.h.i.p. and 9 million kids but then arent you complicit on kicking the can down the road another 30 days? >> c.h. incht p. would be authorized another 60 years. that is a long-term reauthorization. >> politics is about the art of the possible. the reality is that theres not a final deal that would be available by midnight tonight. theres just not. on the other hand -- >> who is to blame for that? >> we can actually -- we can talk about wh...

Reauthorize chip, pass disaster aid and protect dreamers. now, in order to get all of this done in a few short weeks, all parties need to engage in good faith negotiations to reach an agreement. thats what we hoped would happen at todays white house meeting. unfortunately, the president had other ideas. with his tweet this morning, the president -- with his tweet this morning, president trump made sure that todays meeting is nothing but a photo op. these issues are far too serious for these kind...