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Our breaking news, the federal government has shut down. senators fail to pass a deal to fund the government. 50-49, 60 is what they needed. >> i said you get the first word out of the break, bill. there you go. >> it's not true donald trump's been consistent on daca. he has said before, i love the d.r.e.a.m.ers. i'm going to help the dreamers. two weeks ago, he told dianne feinstein he would sign a clean bill, clean daca bill. five months later he changed his mind. last week he told durbin and graham, i like your proposal. the gang of six come down to the white house. agreed to it. they got d...

Under way. senators fail to pass a deal to fun the government. the vote 50 to 49. they needed 60 to pass the bill. what happens now that the government shut down? >> 850,000 government workers locked out of their offices and left out of their paychecks. that's what happened when the government shut down in 2013. and it would likely be the same this time. many services would be stopped or delayed for the public. the centers nor disease control and prevention for example back down on the flu tracking. even as the nation faces the worst out break in several years. some senior nutrition programs w...

>> that is probably good news to you, careen juan pierre. and the graham-durbin bill, where is it, it has a path to citizenship for people eligible for the d.r.e.a.m. act. it ends this chain migration by preventing d.r.e.a.m.ers from sponsoring the parents. and it eliminated diversity visa lottery and aappropriated $2.7 billion for border security. do you believe that would pass if it were to go to the floor of the senate today. >> here is the thing. donald trump is responsible for this shutdown. he asked -- he ended -- he ended daca as you have been talking about. he asked for a bill of love....

Important that i think is overlooked here, is that the daca solution ahead, i think that -- i think that michael would agree with me here, there is support among a set of republicans in congress, house and the senate and it sounds like the white house who actually agree that there should be a solution for the d.r.e.a.m.ers, if you will. so this idea that going forward that republicans are not going to work with democrats to come up with a solution, i find ludicrous. >> where is the evidence of it? what is the evidence. because you had donald trump who sing single-handedly ended daca. donald tr...

Going to do waver whatever i want. mitch mcconnell hold the supreme court hostage, what happened. i thought he could do whatever he wanted. >> under reconciliation rules he could pass a tax bill under strict party line vote. that is not possible on this spending bill. republicans voted for four more weeks of government funding. >> which means your -- you didn't even have the votes, if democrats waived the rule. i want to go to jason johnson. even if democrats had waived the rule, the 60 vote rule, it is not clear that mitch mcconnell could have passed this bill on a party line 51 vote rule bec...