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It. doug jones from alabama. thats who is in the room for something like that to happen. >> do you think he would sign something like that? if the conservatives hard liners hate it, he would get deal? >> i think he loves to be the person to say i fixed d.r.e.a.m.er issue. he would lord it over them festival also fixed lottery system and chain migration and got the wall started, i think that would be a great deal. the fact democrats are saying were willing to talk about the wall. im a little sing...

The government when the critical vote comes at noon. the question is what can move, if anything, during the critical window. what is on the table? after hours of negotiations on sunday by the bipartisan group with the meeting with mcconnell and schumer, mcconnell offered this. fund the government for three weeks and during the three weeks, the senate addresses the demand to come up with the plan to protect the hundreds of thousandsd.r.e.a.m.ers from deportation and take it up afterwards. >> it i...

Help build pressure on so many of those moderate democrats that think that schumer has misplayed this, and they are looking for a way to just -- to get a vote. this has not had the backlash. i think the blame has been spread around enough where it -- they havent seen the backlash against republicans that many democrats had anticipated. theyre looking for a way out. >> you think the term you used is the republicans have already covered the spread here on a shutdown. >> when youre the party of lim...

They want in three weeks, i think there absolutely could be a shutdown again because next time they have to get something. >> a lot of democrats, as you know, they were pretty upset by what happened today. a bunch of progressives in the senate and the house pretty upset. we have heard from many of them. what is really driving their anger right now? >> wolf, i think its a combination. i think some democrats wanted to stand and fight. other dont trust the republicans in the house or the senate. i ...

That front. >> is there veto power? >> jason miller doesnt work in the administration. the only person with veto power is the president. thanks, guys. >> and shes off. let me bring back dana bash and chris cillizza. its important to go back to her first talking about a meeting between the president and the democratic leader in the senate, chuck schumer, saying schumer accepted the deal that the president initially put on the table. is that the case, dana? >> if thats the case why didnt the presi...

And talk to voters. republicans still have to look at the aspect of whether or not they will let a minority in the senate dictate final terms on a deal. they would have their own voter stance or two if they do that. the same way democrats right now have their base to talk about when it comes to why they are leveraging a shutdown to solve the daca issue. >> it is interesting with chuck schumer. the last tigme we had a shutdow, schumer called it the politics of idiocy. how do you deal with this is...

>> chris, the issue is the white house is going to say democrats holding the government hostage and the schumer saying i had a deal for the border wall and they did not want to take it. they are beholden of hard liners. once people stop getting paychecks and regular workdays where the government is shutdown and you cannot get through to the irs with a question of the tax audit, americans will start getting angry. >> this is where all of the voters in flyover country i come from raising their fis...

And dick durbin speaking on the politics of that. he has been shepherding the d.r.e.a.m.ers act for some time. some will be angry thinking the democrats blinked too soon, thinking the democrats didnt get as much commitment on legislation. were watching a lot of politics play oucht. i want to bring in dana bash who has covered the senate for quite some time. dana, the democrats saying we got what we needed, a commitment to debate in the senate, but there is no reason to think that if they pass a ...

Government for three weeks in exchange for a commitment from the gop leadership to take up a separate future vote on eu immigration and the d.r.e.a.m.ers. >> we had several conversations, talks will continue but yet to reach an agreement acceptable to both sides. >> reporter: a top democratic aide tells cnn they did not give a firm enough commitment to bring a vote. >> it would be my intention to resolve these issues as quickly as possible. it would be my intention to proceed to legislation that...

Duckwor duckworth. >> i will not be lectured of what our military needs by a five-deferment draft dodger. i have a message for cadet bone spurs. if you cared about our military, you would stop baiting kim jong un into a war that would put 85,000 american troops and millions of civilians in danger. >> helping us break down the shutdown this morning. david drucker. senior correspondent for the washington examiner and chris deaton. david, lets bring you in here. new to the game here. we have been t...