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Billion to lever up to $1 trillion in total spending. it's the government's responsibility to protect the american people, the home land and the american way of life. the budget requests $750 million for our national defense. and to be clear, this is not funding for endless wars. this is for research and development and procurement to fund the most awe inspiring military the world has ever known. in addition, federal resources and front line defenders are overwhelmed at the southern border. and the fiscal year 2020 budget, provides sizable funding of an $8.6 billion for full completion of the ...

Senator jim clyburn, i'm sorry representative jim clyburn is interested in using $5 billion for border security that does not include a wall. but border security resources that have been supported by experts and research such as guards, technology and other systems that could actually do what the president said he wants to do. so it's not about the democrats being against border security it's about being against this wall. eugene scott thanks. we're also seeing more and more of the shutdown's impacts on government workers. members of the u.s. coast guard who are not being paid during the s...

And we haven't been since many years ago, even predating the obama administration. the number of illegal immigrants in the united states has remained roughly constant over the last decade. i'd be looking at that. this is a really important point, if you're looking at the threats, ms-13, the gangs he talks about, you would want to take your border security resources and focus those on the actual threats. so not separating children from their families, not asylum seekers who come in and orderly process and there's a judicial process to review their asylum claims. every dollar that he's spending ...

I would say this to republicans who are concerned about border security, there is an historic investment in border security resources included in the bipartisan bill passed by the senate. >> so the answer is a nonanswer. they will not directly answer is the border currently secure. what they're trying to say is it's getting more secure but won't say directly that it is secure. >> we heard a lot about the president with pen and paper. threatening to issue new executive orders with regard to immigration? >> reporter: josh earnest said at this meeting that the president will be discussing more po...