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No-pay bill along with a no-government shutdown bill. i think senator ron johnson, and many of us with him, are going to be putting another alternative out there. every democratic voted for that bill, by the way, when it came through committee. wet cant shut the government down. republicans always get left holding the bag on that one. on the other hand, weve got to start doing things thats going to rein in these structural trillion dollar deficits. >> indiana senator mike braun, thanks for being...

Polling out there right now. no one really wakes up in the morning except for donald trump and his fan boys and says we have to build a wall. they look at the border as a different kind of security problem and with different and more effective ways that are out there. nobody wants to look at this, at this problem and say -- in the senate and say, oh, god, i have to go out and defend an $8 billion recapitulation of the entire think that we shut down the government for. that cost the president pol...

Government for. it wacost us polling position. none of that makes sense in terms of moving the political ball in the senate. those guys are in the same spot they were on the $1.37 billion that ended up passing for fencing and repairs in the prior shutdown bill. its not going to go anywhere. its just the president rage tweeting as he likes to do. >> rick wilson, a political pro. he is an author and he is a per scope and twitter enthusiast. we love all of it. thank you so much for coming on our br...

Wall fight will be a legal one and it will go back to the straight up political arena. the president will say, im now trying to build my wall, im doing everything i want, and the obstructionist democrats, whether it be the house democrats or the california attorney general, theyre stopping me from building my wall. and theyll say, its our job to stop him. who voted for the shutdown bill and who didnt gets pushed aside, its too nuanced an argument. >> its sign in the democratic field right now, p...

Relief for puerto rico. well it was in the house side of the shutdown bill, but not in the senate side. and so im -- this is my -- i came here eight times as a governor, this is my first time here as a senator. i meet with the governor, lieutenant-governor, a bunch of business leaders, the speaker of the house and say what are your needs, how can i be helpful? i will work hard to be the voice for puerto rico in the u.s. senate. >> its important you there are on the island talking to those leader...

Prorated down payment. its all you hear about when youre on the subway these days. people are talking about this. anyway, kaitlan collins, thank you very much. shortly before air time i spoke with maine independent senator angus king who caucuses with democrats and voted today for the democratic shutdown bill. senator king, since you voted earlier today, the president has said he is open to a, quote, prorated down payment on a border wall. he says hell reopen the government in three weeks if dem...

Anyway, kaitlan collins, thank you very much. shortly before air time i spoke with maine independent senator angus king who caucuses with democrats and voted today for the shutdown bill. >> senator king, since you voted earlier today, the president has said he is open to a, quote, prorated down payment on a border wall. he says hell reopen the government in three weeks if democrats agree to that. are you entirely clear on what that actually means? would you support it? >> well, i am unclear on w...

Where a person would have their individual policy. the individual policy is dying in front of us. this is where i believe we will end up cutting the final deal to allowing health care to be fixed, and when the fix occurs, the american people, including those on medicaid and with disabilities, are far happier. >> look, thats going to be the key. that cbo score that showed 10 million people would be knocked off the medicaid rolls because of the tax savings of the money sucked out of the plan, that...

It out and if we want to break washington more, stay on the same track and if we want to change, adopt a new strategy. >> come up with one that wins. >> ill -- >> when you come up with one that wins, ill be with you. >> we have 87 members of congress that joined who realize we have to work together and not draw lines in the sand -- >> wow, thats impressive. thats impressive. >> gentlemen, thank you. >> kick it hard. >> thank you. there you go. just ahead, what paid it into the shut down bill t...

Extremely proud of him. theyre proud of the fight that they put up. and mark, i love you, brother, but you need to come home. >> well, im spending a lot of time at home. i talk to the same people. and i also realize, congressman, that its one thing to start a fire, its another thing to put them out. if we want to just break washington more we can keep on the same track. if we want to build on it we need to adopt a new strategy. both for the party and for the country. >> why dont you come up with...