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Border barriers or border fencing. each talking about the importance of not only a comprehensive solution but one that includes border barriers and add in where the president stands on this. they are pretty much in the same place. >> we know pelosi met with democrats today about a possible compromise. what did she have to say? >> people who were in that meeting said the speaker did not lay out any red lines and say anything wasn't negotiable. they said they will be able to reach a good deal. he did note the poll numbers. basically democrats have been keeping a close eye on the fact that the pr...

They're wasting their time. a look at the border security conference. nine democrats, eight republicans. steve scalise says if you do not strike a deal there will be another government shutdown. is that where we're headed? >> my hope is you do not see another government shutdown. nobody wants the government shut down. nobody wants it shut down. what we want is for the democrats to negotiate and come to a resolution on this. as i said, since 1992 you've had money for 700 miles of border barrier, border fencing. and what we're saying is it should still be in the budget. what the democrats are do...

Immigration poll sirs immoral intentionally separating children from their parents, using cruelty as a toofl immigration policy semimoral. but when we're talking about infrastructure on the board, he democrats and republicans over the last 20 years have voted to increase border security through a whole series of things. morn technology, more personnel, and more border fencing. there's 700 miefls fenciles of l prt. already. i don't know what amount of money will get the president's attention. but we need to do this work and not be judged on the outcome. >> you sid hope so when i asked you if ne...

Many of your colleagues just want to resist this president. is that what nancy pelosi is doing, given the fact that we know in the past she has voted for border fencing, barriers like the one in her own state we just looked at? >> that's why we need to get it into the hands of members of congress who for 20 years have been saying we need more physical barrier, we need more technology, we need more custom agents, we need more border agents. we can do that just as we did for president obama, clinton, bush and bush and come up with a reasonable number for all of those things as part of a comprehe...

What do you think here >> well, i think one thing to keep in mind is that in this past week democrats in the house did signal they were preparing a border security package. they made clear it doesn't include money for trump's wall but in a somewhat rational world it wouldn't be that hard to envision a solution where there is some money for border fencing and border repairs that trump can convince his base or his wall and democrats could convince their base is not his wall so short of that, i won't discount the national emergency as a way for trump to attempt to save face on this. >> that is ce...