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This election marks the Largest Senate games for a president s party in a first Midterm Election since at least president kennedys in 1962. There have been only four Midterm Elections since 1934 in which a president s party has gained even a single senate sea seat. As of now, we picked up it looks like three. It could be four. Perhaps it could be two. But we picked up a lot. And most likely the number will be three. You people probably know that better than i do at this point. Because you have l...

Known. This election marks the Largest Senate gains for a president s party in a first Midterm Election since at least president kennedys in 1962. There have been only four Midterm Elections since 1934 in which a president s party has gained even a single senate seat. As of now we picked up, it looks like, three, could be four, perhaps it could be two. But we picked up a lot. And most likely the number will be three. You people probably know that better than i do at this point because youve look...

Government funding bill, one of the holdups was how long that funding bill would go. they have agreed to extend it until mid-february. that bill is expected to pass the house as soon as today. but his fate is less certain in the senate. thats because they need the cooperation of all 100 senators to be able to move quickly on the bill. they dont need all 100 senators to pass the bill. again, they just need it to be able to move quickly enough to avoid that shutdown slated to happen tomorrow at mi...

Republican senators as they try to sell them on their shutdown strategy which is becoming, kaitlan collins, over at the white house increasingly difficult for republicans to weather because theyre feeling the pressure, and i want us to fact check what we heard from president trump. he said democrats are losing a lot of support and we dont have evidence of that and in fact our latest polling shows that a majority, almost 60% of americans dont want the wall. he said last night was a major victory....

Inflicting on federal workers and it seems that its broadly supported lets re-open the government while we have the conversation. >> its about the play out as the president heads to capitol hill. for our international viewers, "amanpour" is up next. for our viewers in the united states, brianna keilar starts right now. have a good day. ♪ ♪ im brianna keilar live from cnns washington headquarters, under way right now, no collusion. looking more like yes, collusion as documents show the head...

You. >> reporter: now, wolf, were learning a little bit more about what went on during the two-hour meeting between the president and congressional leaders. someone in the room said the meeting wasnt so long because it was incredibly productive but because the president was essentially making the same arguments to the democrats that he made to reporters in the rose garden earlier today. we are told by sources that the president came into the meeting, he immediately launched into a hard line stan...

Democrats. ryan, who refuses to get into the political mud worries he may h miss his opportunity to buy a house of his own. >> when people in public positions surmise how the pain of a federal workers and their families is going to tip the scale of the debate one way or the other, that is a lack of moral leadership. president trump is losing support of two republican senators on the shutdown strategy. will there be a deal today? well be right back. okay. [ buttons clicking ] [ camera shutter c...

Kristin: a manhunt in arizona for an escaped inmate. lewis moreno escaped from the fema county detention center in tucson. they earlier he turned himself in on an outstanding warrant for dui and sentenced to 30 days in jail. leland: the president that he canceled his new years plans and that the white house waiting for democrats to make a deal. in coming chief of staff says compromise may be possible. mcmullen he. >> in all fairness, met with leader schumer, we met down face-to-face. he was inte...

No deal. thats essentially what the incoming assistant speaker of the house said on this show yesterday. is there a dream list on your agenda that you might want to get done if youre going to have to trade something to get this shutdown done? >> look, im not open to giving a penny to president trump for this ridiculous wall of his. >> then today, nancy pelosis office put out this statement. democrats are united against the presidents immoral, ineffective, and expensive wall. the wall that he spe...

Vice president pence was dispatched to the capital to meet with senate minority leader chuck schumer who said president trumps demands for money for the border wall will not pass the senate. >> abandon your shutdown strategy, you are not getting the wall today, next week, or on january 3rd when the democrats take control of the house. >> president trump: this is our only chance that well ever have in our opinion because of the world and the way it breaks out. to get great border security. >> sha...