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Daca population. they've asked us to consider beyond 690,000 permit holders to say would you consider those we think are in the shadows and afraid to come out and we have said yes. we will consider it. we have shown a willingness to negotiate. they have shown a willingness to negotiate. we're going to get a deal. >> bret: on the number, is that 1.6 billion? 20 billion? what's the number that you need appropriated for a wall? >> the department of homeland security and customs and border patrol agents on the front lines put together plans submitted to congress that's roughly about $20 billion fo...

Humane for the daca population. we have to do that responsibly by building the wall, securing the border and ending chain migration. steve: right. senator, i can hear a lot of noise there in the capitol because people are coming back to work today. it's interesting, before the shut down, every pundit on television was saying, you know, regardless of who brings it on, the republicans are going to get blamed for it. this time you're not going blamed for it because schumer shut down trended higher than trump shutdown and ultimately the democrats lost that little game of politics. >> that's right....

>> jon: the government shutdown is over with president trump signing a spending bill last night but it just sets a new countdown clock in motion. here is arkansas senator tom cotton. >> i think what we learned is that the american people don't want to have the government shut down for illegal immigration. we're now on the back side of this shutdown, thankfully. what we've seen is that the democrats' obsession over amnesty for illegal immigrants is not popular and i think that strengthened our hand going into the immigration negotiations to have a responsible -- responsible bill for the daca po...

Of that as part of a larger deal. he does want the d.r.e.a.m.er population, the daca population, to stay in the united states if it can be part of a responsible solution that provides long-term solutions to our immigration problems. >> and if it is part of a long-term solution, the deals with the other three issues including border security and the other issues you've raised, will the president support ooer eventually a pathway to citizenship for the d.r.e.a.m.ers. >> that would be part of the negotiation but certainly we're open to it as the white house. those other pieces must be addressed a...

Debate. they bring great ideas. if you look at john kelly, he was the general in charge of the southern command before becoming secretary of homeland security. of course the president is going to listen to his views and he's going to inform the debate, but the terms we're setting in the views and the president is endorsing are his and his alone. >> just to wrap it up, the president does want the d.r.e.a.m.ers, the daca recipients, to stay here in the united states, to have legal status and eventually some pathway to citizenship, is that right? >> well, that will be part of ongoing negotiations...