the president and his team making sure border security negotiations come before the government re-opens. there were talks over the weekend between vice president pence, top capitol hill staffers, they did not receive or end up in an outcome of any way. what they did end up with is the administration for the first time laying out in detail its $5.7 billion wall proposal. why that matters more than anything else, besides the fact the administration put something on paper is because they did not move an inch from the top-line number. $5.7 billion. that's now the paper on the table and that more than anything else is why the negotiations are still at a standstill. wolf, the most interesting element now yoin lo, when you l the president's planned trip to the border, his speech tomorrow night, it's now not trying to figure out if there's a path forward, more seems like it's shoring up their own bases. tomorrow vice president mike pence before the speech is expected to come up to capitol hill with the department of homeland secretary kirstjen nielsen to talk to house republicans. wednesday, supposed to do the same with senate republicans. the reason capitol hill aides tell me, they want to ensure republicans stay with them, stay in line throughout the course of