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♪ >> i am pleased to report that the appropriations package is currently being finalized. >> unfortunately it is one of those big old bills that is going to have good and bad and ugly all in it. >> i don't believe we are going to shut down. if necessary god for bread, a continuing resolution. i would like to see it completed this week. >> i anticipate it would be done early on thursday. that's assuming the house does what they say they are going to do. >> it appears to be as though things seem to be moving forward. we hope there is no shutdown. we don't believe that is the way we should be g...

Met a short time ago. speaker paul ryan told reporters, we're in a good place and finalizing and hope to post something soon. government could not afford a government shirtdown. due to the snowstorm the house would vote tomorrow and kick it over to the senate. moments ago they hinted they are almost there. >> i'm pleased to report the appropriations package is currently being finalized. i have more to say once the bill is filed, but we'll meet vitally important objectives. >> reporter: nancy pelosi told reporters quote we have a few language point that we immediate to clear up but we have made...

Constituents. but there is so much on the agenda. the house has passed four of the 12 appropriations bills. i think you will see them come together with the other eight in the consolidated appropriations package. we will get over to the senate where all good things go to linger. >> kat: >> eboni: let me ask yo, congressman. either you can't speak for all of your colleagues but can you give us a little bit of insight. kat's point and harlin's points are well taken. what's going on in the psyche of the men and women going on vacation? >> jason: there is frustration in the house. there are more t...

Selling point for government competency to me. >> i think you are likely right about that. but you make a very interesting point. you're saying, carl, you don't think there's going to be a big fight over the wall in december in a lot of people have a different take. why do you see it that way is this. >> no. i think there still could be. i just think there's a lot of cards to be played in this and there's a lot of ways to say you're going to increase border security, we're going to have fencing rather than a wall. i think that there's a lot that has to come together in this appropriations pack...

Whether there's an appropriations package, or a clean resolution with nothing attached keep the government funded in late april. that's a challenge right over the horizon. and there is a real divide even on strategy. the president is making these comments about democrats who do have a trust gap with the president, as heidi was talking about. at the same time, speaker ryan is saying i don't want to see the republicans work with the democrats on things like health care. let's keep working with my agenda. you've got some angst on both sides of pennsylvania avenue. >> we're 45 minutes into our hou...