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Subcommittee or something -- has voted for this exact c.h.i.p. extension. they don't want the cadillac tax to go into place. they always supported clean crs. why would you have to -- those are concessions, we just simply put up a clean cr, let them vote, and it worked in the house, several democrats who voted for it. >> it is a take it or leave it on the bill that passed the house, have to support the bill in the house for us to -- >> democrats should support the bill in the senate, again, the house passed a bill. the senate has a couple of different choices. they could not take it up. they ta...

There would be enough internal strife in the house where democrats could make the case very convincingly republicans control both houses of congress and the presidency. how are you going to blame us, the democrats, for a shutdown? once the republicans did come together and vote to pass a funding bill plus that chip extension for six years, now it shifts back to the upper chamber and democrats basically saying we're shutting this down unless you give us what we want on this dreamer situation. and we'll see how it plays. >> bill: which isn't going to happen based on the reporting we're getting. ...

Subcommittee a democrat has voted for this exact chip extension. they don't want the cadillac tax in place. they reported clean crs. those are concessions. ordinarily you would simply put up a clean cr and let them vote it. it worked in the house. several democrats voted for it. >> the bill that passed the house. democrats have to -- >> democrats should support the bill in the senate. the house has passed a bill. the senate has a couple choices. they could not take it up. either they take it up and pass it, don't pass it or change it and send it back to the house. the point of the matter is th...

Interesting and difficult kwu quandaries for lawmakers on the hill. this morning the president tweeted that he didn't want a six year c.h.i.p. extension, which was news to everyone in washington d.c. because that's what the republican strategy has been and is for funding the government. what we were reporting today is that it threw things momentarily into utter chaos on the hill. where republicans are to check if the bill they were attaching the entire government funding operation to would end up being vetoed by the president. that's a peculiar thing to have to inquire about 48 hours before th...

But it is presenting a few interesting and difficult quandaries for lawmakers on the hill. this morning the president tweeted that he didn't want a six year c.h.i.p. extension, which was news to everyone in washington d.c. because that's what the republican strategy has been and is for funding the government. what we were reporting today is that it threw things momentarily into utter chaos on the hill. where republicans are to check if the bill they were attaching the entire government funding operation to would end up being vetoed by the president. that's a peculiar thing to have to inquire a...