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Plight of migrant families since the administration's new policies were put into place. also with us, betsy woodruff, politics reporter at the daily beast. want to bring up a tweet you put out recently. 8-year-old boy who died christmas eve in border patrol history held with dad in the field for three hours. you went through the time line. you ticked through the time line of what this boy went through. it took a couple of days until they figured thought boy was extremely ill. what's going on here, jacob? >> it's either that or he got extremely ill in border patrol custody. i think that's sort ...

>> i do know that. but he did have 20 billion on the table and he decided to say no to it because he added some more components to a deal that he wanted that he wasn't going to get. he had a republican deal, a bipartisan deal on the table that was thrown in the trash after his more conservative allies he and more conservative advisers like stephen miller got in his ear and said no go without more border protections. >> well, and this is where the negotiations are going to continue. we're going to see if something can get done. i'm hoping they can get something done here. and in the next few we...

Than that and he was released. it was later that night that his condition continued to deteriorate, and he was vomiting and nauseous and died shortly before midnight on christmas eve. this is the second child to die in the last month in the care of border protections, and the commissioner announcing yesterday they are going to focus on tens years and younger, and they conducted secondary medical checks, and bringing in the coast guard to help with that. sometimes it takes hours for migrants to be transferred through some of the processing centers, and obviously it's affected the agent where th...

Without more border protections. >> well, and this is where the negotiations are going to continue. we're going to see if something can get done. i'm hoping they can get something done here. and in the next few weeks. it looks like both sides are going to have to give something. i've been in politics long enough to know that usually when neither side gets exactly what they want you probably have a good compromise. right now neither side appears willing to give on anything, although you do have the administration, i know the vice president is still working on capitol hill, at least making phone...

No procedural votes, no test votes, just a meaningful vote on a bipartisan agreement whenever that is reached, and it's my hope that it's reached sooner rather than later. it is no mystery why securing our nations borders is such a major priority for republicans here in the senate and republicans over in the house and for president trump. any look at the plain facts leads to one simple conclusion. the crisis of security at our southern border is real, is real. over the past year, customs and border protections' records of apprehensions and interdictions at our southern border are literally, mr...