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Comes next? >> so the legal case here is, the question is congress specifically passed a budget that says you can't do this. can the president do it? the approximately capolitical c at those numbers, is pretty clear. if you think the president is expanding his base, why would he do that? this isn't about the president expanding his base, it's i'm going to ride on this for 2020. >> this really is a referendum on president trump, and the reason those numbers are so illuminating is it shows you it's a matter of trust. most people don't live on the border. they don't live the reality of immigratio...

Includes a barrier. will you vote for this agreement? >> i am incline today vote for the agreement although i haven't had the time to review all of the provisions yet. they are just being written as i understand it. yes, there is border security measures in this bill, maybe less than the president wanted and maybe more than the democrats want. part of governing is you don't get everything you want all the time. only toddlers do that. >> both deal in washington is when both sides leave the table unhappy. >> exactly. >> as you heard the president is considering more options because he wants more...

Area. dhs will get $1.7 billion in new funding for other border security measures. in return, democrats backed offer their call for new limits on how many undocumented immigrants could be detained again. the president has got to sign it. even congressional negotiators say they're not sure he will. whether he's willing to define criticings. congressman jim jordan called it a bad deal on immigration. the chairman mark meadows told the "washington post" it did not represent a fraction of what the president promised. meadows said he could not imagine the president supporting a deal like this. tv h...

We call it wall funding. when the two sides are closer than it would appear, right? >> absolutely. i think there is -- the deal is there. it's just simply how are we doing to define it or what terms are we going to use. as long as democrats are willing to come to the table, neil and negotiate in good faith on an agreement that would include border security measures and funding that not to exclude but to include some sort of physical barrier, we can get to a deal. they've been reluctant to engage in that kind of discussion. we hope that changes. >> neil: i'm telling you, they don't like the wor...

>> the gang of eight said you need to lead with border security michael bennet was very impassioned about this during the week i want to put up here, the 2013 bill had this. it doubled the number of border patrol agents, 350 miles of new fencing, universal e-verify nd system, new electronic visa tracking system and the deal was the border security measures go in immediately the adjustment to immigration status for various groups would be phased in. didn't you guys have the model is this deal worth taking off the shelf and making some minor adjustments? >> i think there's elements of it that we...