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Dont like the idea of it but sometimes you got to do the horse trading. >> right. >> rick tyler, is this an easy horse trade to make in you got daca and some conservative congressional districts, i understand that, but it is an issue around the rest of the country. why not if you are a democrat say okay, we are giving his wall whatever that is and in exchange we actually do a deal on daca and maybe we expand it out to get the dreamers in as well. that seems to be a win-win for everybody. >> you ...

Broken, that you have an issue, daca, where 90% of americans want it done. where most republicans, sensible republicans and there are a lot of them, want it done. were nearly all democrats want it done. and it might not get done. >> no. and i think its a very good point, especially because the spending bills, theres a super majority in the senate that agreed with those, every provision in the continuing resolution. including long-term extension of childrens health insurance, federally subsidized...

Fisa section 702 in the legal code. so the president by implication, his tweet sounded as if he was urging one position quite different, not a real gray area, the exact opposite of what the white house had said. and it would appear the president con flights soflates own personal struggles with russia investigation and larger issue. and of tom clancy pop culture back drop of all this, there has been times in u.s. history domestic spying of american citizens done by the government. thats why the f...

Authorization for construction of 6 to 700 miles of a fence along the border. another issue is family-based migration. this will be very minor and limited and it will change as it pertains to d.r.e.a.m.ers and their families. and, finally the visa lottery system. and that will probably end. and this group of six senators continued to meet after the white house meeting. and they merged from an afternoon meeting yesterday saying they were pretty optimistic. we have some sound of senator richard du...

Said before the wall has to be part of that. we knew that. we knew that democrats all know that. they have to address that in some form. and they all seem willing to do it. so, yes, there is a constellation here of good will, but the history of this issue is that you get almost to a deal and then it falls apart. and that is history that goes back more than a decade. >> thats right. we have seen that movie before. you also has the president yes very definitive yesterday and in the past about wall...

Very much for that. on something well be covering all day. you are looking at nancy pelosi speaking live right now on the house floor as the house gets ready to debate now, to vote on first that amendment that kelly talked about, then the actual bill itself. that is all happening in the next roughly 60 to 90 minutes here this morning. casey hunt is following the developments on capitol hill. and ill tell you, this tweet. >> hallie, just one second. can i ask you quickly, we are live here with ha...

I want reauthorization with reforms. i dont think they are mutually exclusive. >> reporter: and i should have said senator paul, of course. but as you heard there, he is saying, look, we do want to reauthorize this program but we want additional privacy protections. at this point its not clear those changes will actually be made. most people on both sides of the aisle are advocating for clean authorization of this bill. but well see here on the house floor if there will be any ra digsal wrinkles...

Good reason they should go where a vast majority of americans are here. and say were for that too. we know it is an important obligation of the government to protect the border. were willing to be a partner in a substantial part of that. >> with the wall issue, i study the prototypes. they had six to eight of them that came out that the president is looking at now. thats an issue that people point to when they wear their make america great again hats. americans want to get that done. i want to g...

Lot about trumps willingness to abandon his core message with -- during his campaign. >> so listen, this is from schumer -- this is his spokesperson tweeting tonight. the "the president made clear he would continue pushing the wall, just not as part of this agreement." >> yeah. so that -- thats plausible, but, you know, to reach this agreement without funding for the wall is not going to sit well with the base and with people like miller inside the white house. >> so -- >> but don -- >> go ahead...

We saw more often. again, he ran an as an unorthodox figure and i think he still is. he draws support. has a lot of folks that agree with him. >> you seem to offer up last night as something in opposition to the version of the president that you liked monday night when both you and i now everyone seems to know -- were talking about one human being. there is one donald j. trump who is president of the united states. all of this is part of him right now, including the part which you seem to think ...