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Proportion bigger than those in just daca. >> we're open to negotiating that and making sure we get the criteria we clearly laid out. >> is the president planning on going to davos? >> if things go as expected with the reopening of the government, which we expect that they will, the president's delegation will leave tomorrow and the president will continue on his trip later in the week. >> the priorities of a daca fix, where exactly does that rank. when you talk about what needs to happen for a deal, diversity visa lottery program, the wall, ending chain migration, daca, some other components ...

Along with, the people in the very progressive side are going to say, no way, i'm not going to vote for this because i want a guarantee of daca, and if they're not trekkeprotected, i'g to say i told you so. >> let me bring in andy card, former chief of staff under president bush. thank you for joining us. the politics of the republican party become very important here in terms of daca and the house, specifically the house. we saw this a few years ago on this idea of comprehensive immigration reform. about five years ago it passed the senate with bipartisan support, but the republican house the...

It wasn't just a daca fix, i mean there were 10 million people that would have had some path to staying in this country in definitely in the proposal that dick durbin and lindsay graham put in. the idea that there was a bill there that could have passed, that bill would never have passed the house of representatives without republican support. if you're the speaker of the house, you've got to put a bill forward that the majority of your members will vote could. >> vice president mike pence was speaking to the troops and this was the message he delivered. >> i'm sure you're all aware of what it...

Immigration coming into fine focus as this continues. the white house adamant there can't be a conversation about daca until the government is back open. how much of a hurdle is that here for the negotiations to make any real progress? >> democrats have bet everything, that they can do this and get a deal on daca by doing this. hard to imagine them folding quickly on this. they placed auge bet on it. i think there's an obvious deal here, right, whichs daca for wall funding. the reason it's obvious is most of the parties and public supports the daca fix, so throwing more money is not a huge cha...

Republicans a taste of their own medicine? >> i think it's democrats actually fighting for what the majority of the american people want, and it's actually democrats fighting for what president trump even promised, not just these kids, but promised both the bipartisan group of republicans and democrats who wanted a daca fix, and president trump promised if you bring me a bipartisan deal, i will sign it. quote, i will take whatever heat there is for this, unquote. and then two days later, instead of a bipartisan legislation, he gives us shithole countries. so the republicans are actually on the...