waved the white flag, the official gop twitter account says this. democrats have held our government hostage for weeks. thanks to president real donald trump's leadership, the government will reopen. i get that's a total rewriting of history. we hu we all heard president trump say he'd own the shutdown. what we've got here isn't an end to the shutdown as much as a three-week cease-fire. there isn't much of an appetite on either side to shut down the government again. this new congress combines a more conservative senate with a much more liberal house. there is some common ground, though. both sides signaled support for things like money for technology that can detect weapons and drugs at the border, border patrol agents. and there may be a shot at giving dreamers a path to citizenship that could sweeten the deal for democrats. the wall, of course, that's the biggest sticking point. even the president walked that one back a little bit. >> we do not need 2,000 miles of