i mean, just months before the 2018 midterm election, what do they have to gain? >> reporter: well, that's a great question. look, the white house wants to be able to gain traction for this before the president state of the union at the end of the january. obviously you have president trump out there saying he thinks it can be a bipartisan push. but reality is there is not a lot in this proposal, outlined to get democrats to come to the table. the president right now has about 35% approval rating, according to the latest cnn poll, and so for democrats it cob very politically toxic to be appearing alongside him, to be agreeing with any of his policy proposals. we saw during tax reform that the white house was very bull itch about the fact that they believe they could get some democrats on board, particularly democrats up for re-election in 2018 that states that trump won in 2016. they are saying they are going after senators, but the reality is unless it's a much bigger
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