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In 45 minutes, but i think we could do it in ten. i want to turn the floor over, the president said, to speaker pelosi and schumer. tell us what offer you have because we all had in our hands from the weekends work of the vice president and every office and staff there about where we were, the different offers, the increases in work youve zon to secure this border. we turned to speaker pelosi, she began to argue whether we even had a crisis or whether facts are true. turned to schumer, again, wh...

Think we can do it in ten. i want to turn the floor over, the president said, to speaker pelosi and schumer. tell us what offer you have. because we all had in our hands from the weekend work with the vice president, every office had staff there, about where we were. the different offers, the increases of the work that you have done to secure this border, so he turned to speaker pelosi. again, to argue whether we have a crisis, or whether facts are true. turned to schumer, again, who said we jus...

Riddled intro by president trump to the meeting they had yesterday, and during that he suggested multiple times that he would not move from that $5.6 billion for the wall. we know democrats are also not going to move, not going to do any funding for the wall, so theyre at a standstill. the other thing is what authority does vice president pence have. thats a big question we are hearing on capitol hill because here is what we know. take you back three weeks to when the shutdown started. we know t...

>> whats important to you in this election? >> america is personally going in the right way right now and i dont want to see it go backwards. i liked joe manchin as a governor but as a senator he kind of bowed down to schumer and pelosi, and i dont like that. >> the next question we asked him is what do you think about pat rrick morrissemorrissey, an im going to vote for him because trump likes him. >> one thing that joe manchin is pointing out is, hey, im the guy who voted for president trump w...

Before the tax cut they were paying 50 to 55% taxes including with state taxes. all of a sudden they have a chance to come out of the -- most of them were in terrible debt. never were able to reinvest in their businesses. now all of a sudden they can reinvest in their business and theyre all doing it, every one of them is doing something in a relative way. one is opening a drive-by window. that is not important to nancy pelosi or to schumer. but to these people that employ ten people, 15 people,...

Staff or has his mind changed by the next person he talks to. keep trump far away from chuck schumer. they fear he will agree to something overly generous with the democrat. the president thwarted that himself saying he would be fine with inviting him back to the white house. >> if you dont have a wall, you dont have daca. >> are you going to invite senator schumer back to the white house? >> i like him. i like him. i grew up with schumer. >> senator boxer, to schumers point, part of what i thin...

I grew up with schumer. >> senator boxer, to schumers point, part of what i think makes this entire scenario impossible and i dont want to be hopeless is the person that you need to negotiate with is the president, and you cant negotiate with the president, because the president doesnt actually have a position. >> well, i would say that he does. we all saw him make a pledge to write a bill out of love. it was on television, remember? and he was in that big meeting and my colleague said it, my fo...

Drooemers. >> senator chris koontz. please keep us posted. >> thank you. members in both parties are telling us that they dont want to be here. and theyre also not sure how we got here. so how did we? lets walk through that critical day, friday. it started with a 10: 45 a.m. call from president to schumer. over cheeseburgers he told the president he could fund the border wall to the tune of $18 billion in exchange for protections for dreamers. he headed back to the capitol but shumer her kept ...

Right now. >> thats very, very disturbing. all right, phil, thank you very much. phil mattingly on capitol hill. >> joining us now from the white house, the white house principle deputy press secretary raj shah. >> he campaigned on the notion he was a great deal maker. he said the only way to deal with a shutdown is for the president of the united states to simply get everybody in a room, all the major players, and make a deal. so why has he been holed up in the white house today, not meeting wi...

To chuck schumer to invite him here to get a sense of what the hold-up was. so the president did that. reached out to schumer. brought him here. now we dont know whether or not theyll -- the two will arrive at a deal or even if that was the point of the meeting, david. were told by the source that this was really a way to show that the president is engaged in this issue and is doing what he can to find some resolution. >> remind us what we heard from mark short and from the director of the omb a...