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Chairman of gopac. thank you for being with us, both of you. it sounds, antwoine, like they have -- they definitely have bipartisan agreement in the senate to try to get this budget passed. what do you think the prospects are in the house? >> the house, as you know, a totally different animal. keep in mind the devil is always in the details when it comes to these large proposals. whether it's immigration or budget. the one thing the speaker did not commit to is a bipartisan vote. his reaction to that was we want to do something that the president will sign. these issues we face in this country...

Issues will be a process that is fair to all sides. the bill i move to, which will not have underlying immigration text, will have an amendment process that will ensure a level playing field at the outset. the amendment process will be fair to all sides, allowing the sides to alternate proposals for consideration and for votes. while i obviously cannot guarantee any outcome, let alone super majority support, i can ensure the process is fair to all sides, and that is what i intend to do. >> madam president. >> the democratic leader. >> first let me thank the republican leader for his comments a...

Underlying immigration text, will have an amendment process that will ensure a level playing field at the outset. the amendment process will be fair to all sides, allowing the sides to alternate proposals for consideration and for votes. while i obviously cannot guarantee any outcome let alone super majority support, i can ensure the process is fair to all sides and that is what i intend to do. >> sandra: that was senator mitch mcconnell speaking on capitol hill just moments ago. chuck schumer is up next by the way. making some news there saying that talks have resulted in a significant agreem...

Saying they want to read everything in the bill. >> it is never a dull moment for the two of you. thanks very much for making this clear. this is all just happening in the last couple of hours. and you have made it make sense to us both. for both of -- you have made it make sense to us. garrett haake and kelly o'donnell, thank you. one key item left out of the senate leader's budget deal as they were talking about is protection -- permanent protection for the dreamers. their fate is in limbo. here is nancy pelosi saying she will not vote for the deal if it doesn't contain protection for the ...

The bill i moved to, which will not have underlying immigration text, will have an amendment process that will ensure a level playing field at the outset. the amendment process will be fair to all sides, allowing the sides to alternate proposals for consideration, and for votes. while i obviously cannot guarantee any outcome let alone super majority support, i can ensure the process is fair to all sides, and that is what i intend to do. madam president? >> the democratic leader. >> first let me thank the republican leader for his comments and his work these past several months. we have worke...