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Daca problem. have been wanting to solve it a long time. president obama should have solved it, especially when he had the house and the senate. they could have solved it in a day. but he didn't solve things. >> how do you respond to that, as someone who was in the senate at the time? >> president obama did take steps to protect the d.r.e.a.m.ers. that's why they had status. they could go to school. they could get driver's license. they were okay in the united states. so president obama did protect the d.r.e.a.m.ers. it was up to congress to provide the pathway to citizenship. what the preside...

House? >> yes. as a short answer -- my experience is we shouldn't worry about the house. we should show respect to the house and the president but we need to do our job. we should pass a bill with border security, solve the daca problem, i would start with the most limited bill that will do that, allow a amendments and make the objective of 70 votes, not 60 because if we get to 70 we'll have republican supporting it and the president is more likely to support it and if he supports it, the house will pass it. >> you sound like you are in the mark r marco rubio camp that said don't try to make t...

Collins' office being dubbed switzerland. a place where all sides can come together. garrett haake, thanks so much. kimberly, here the president speaking about d.r.e.a.m.ers, take a listen. >> i want to solve the daca problem. i will consider that a great achievement to solve the daca problem. it's been out there for a long time. these are good people, people that should be able to stay in this country. >> people that should be able to stay in this country. sounds good. here's what breitbart has to say about it. trump's --e other failed amnesties. tough politics, when you're dealing with con...

Protected under daca, but also those who are registered. the president wants roughly $25 billion for a border wall, another $5 billion for border security, an end to the visa lottery system and a limit on family-based migration so immigrants could only sponsor spouses and children for citizenship, not parents or siblings. >> i will consider that a great achievement to solve the daca problem. it's been out there for a long to h time. >> it's that pathway to citizenship that might anger the president's base, but it might help broker a deal in congress. chief of staff john kelly managing negotiat...

I accept your point. >> and got exactly what we wanted and sometimes not going to the table is what you do in a negotiation. he got the government funded and the c.h.i.p. extension and got the delay in the taxes and didn't have to give anything in exchange for that. moving forward we do look forward to continuing the -- >> what is his position? >> the position is as it has been from the very begin. we are interested in border security. >> that's not a daca position. what's his position on dreamers? >> if you let me finish. >> i want you to answer this question. >> you don't get a chance to pic...