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Shutdown. the stalemate only in place until the 15th while a group of lawmakers try to hash out a long-term deal. joining us now from new york, congressman tom breed. great to be with you, congressman. >> great to see you, kate. >> thank you. they put the chance of negotiating this at being able to reach a deal at less than 50-50. is that where you put it right now? >> due to congress not being able to agree on this issue, that's my assessment. take yes for an answer. there is a deal to be struck here, kate. border security plus relief to about a million and a half children. that is a national...

51% the president, 35% democrat, 5% mitch mcconnell, which means that he is actually -- he has a higher approval rating than he has taken the blame. for me, and he's just sitting back and saying, i will wait. i think that chuck schumer can't get it done so he is like please, mitch mcconnell, bail me out. the other thing is, the president said something today. the democrats should have said it, let's do that. he tweeted this morning about h1b. and i he said, i have a better idea, provide you a path to citizenship. for $5.7 billion, you get border security plus, dreamers and other things, admini...

Movement that takes care of the next fiscal year. were like talking about fiscal president. >> to budget on his fault? >> if there's other ways to achieve it, sure, happy to listen. the fact is we need this wall. that is the point. as the state of israel, the nation of israel if they think the wall is the fact that. they do because it is. democrats even note the fact it. he shouldn't give in because the people that voted for them, majority of the people of this nation understand they need a wall and this is a chance to get it done. kristin: senator lindsey graham was on cnn this morning he pro...

Progressives within her caucus by striking some kind of deal with the trump administration. now, that's according to acting chief of staff mick mulvaney slash also the budget director. he says that those democratic congressional leaders haven't actually been invited to the white house for further negotiations. mulvaney says the white house is simply waiting on a counteroffer from the democrats at this point. now, mulvaney suggested that the president might be willing to back off of that $5 billion demand for funding for the border wall, but he wouldn't specify by how much. cnn reported, though...

The president enforcement slush fund as he called it? >> leader mcconnell proposed the bipartisan senate dhs bill which has 1.6 billion for border security plus a 1 billion-dollar slush fund for the president to use for his radical immigration agenda. i called leader mcconnell and told him we would not accept their 1 billion-dollar slush fund and that our offers to fund the government remain. >> tucker: don't take those words the wrong way. the problem democrats have is with border enforcement. they don't have a problem with slush funds. congress loves slush funds for years they have maintaine...