Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181212:03:21:00
>> the president says he's willing to take full ownership of a government shutdown. how does that sit with you? >> well, i hope that's not where we end up. i understand it it was a rather spirited meeting. we all watched. but i'd still like to see a smooth ending here and i haven't given up hope that's what we'll have. >> mitch mcconnell wants a smooth ending, chuck schumer wants a smooth ending, nancy pelosi wants a smooth ending, there will be a smooth ending, right? >> it's like a fight club. if you don't want to shut down the government, you doeshlt talk about shutting down the government....