get to yes because president trump refuses to. mr. president, president trump, if you are listening, i am urging you, please take yes for an answer. >> so senator schumer said the president was rooting for a s t shutdown on. the white house called democratics obstructionists losers. >> the house is back in session later this morning and the senate follows at noon. >> so what are the political implications for the trump administration, for congress as we look ahead to midterms? joining us now our political commentators. and also our white house correspondents. thank you all so much for being here. i want to ask you first and foremost, was this a rejection, jack, of policy or was it a