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And domestic programs. on wednesday house speaker ryan said he thought they were making some progress on a cap agreement, senate minority leader said discussion on the cals deal is going very well -- on the caps deal is going very well. seems like pelosi isn't there just yet. republican leaders say they are sure there will not be a shutdown this week. julie? julie: ellison barber, thank you very much. for more on this now, we're bringing in deputy news editor. thank you very much for talking to us. >> thank you. julie: the memo itself obviously as you point out leaves a lot of questions unansw...

Political distraction is whatty get out of that. the tax cuts are working. we've got isis on the run. things are going well. economic confidence is at a 17 year high. they would love nothing more than to play politics and change the subject. devin nunes helped shepherd through a reauthorization of 702 which is the foreign terrorist form surveillance law so he's focused on keeping our country safe. what they're trying to do is side track us with some political game. >> you don't get called on. >> yes. >> where do you guys stand on [ inaudible ]? >> we've been both talking about the c.r. for fir...

Is at a 17-year high. they would love nothing more than to play politics and change the subject. devin nunes helped with the foreign surveillance law. he's focusing on keeping our country safe, focused on national security. what they're trying to do is just side track us for some political gain. okay. [ inaudible question ] >> we've been talking about the cr. first of all, the reason we're having these cr's in the first place is because democrats have been holding the cap agreement hostage, the military funding hostage for an unrelated issue. if we would have had our cap agreement in place by ...

Isis is on the run. things are going well. economic confidence is at a 17 year high. they would love nothing more than to play politics and change the subject. devin nunes shepherded through re-authorization of 702 which is the foreign surveillance law. he's focusing on keeping our country safe. what they are trying to do is side track us for some political game. >> on the cr -- >> we've been both talking about the cr for, first of all, the reason why we're having these crs in the first place the democrats have been holding the military funding for an unrelated issue. if we had our cap agreeme...

As many months that you guys have had to pass the cr. why is that? why -- >> want me to read my opening again? >> i mean -- >> it is a legitimate question. i'm not trying to belittle your question. why are we doing this continuing resolution? because senate democrats are not allowing appropriation bills to even be brought up for a vote. because they're attaching unrelated issues to cap negotiations. so shouldn't we have regular order on appropriations. congress agrees on the spending appropriations tohose levels. that is how appropriations are supposed to work. the hse passed all 12 appropriat...