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Executive order under obama should have that opportunity. >> shannon: jeff denham has the support of minority leader democrat nancy pelosi. g.o.p. leaders are sounding the alarm saying that moving forward could hurt republicans in the fall election. jim jordan is a republican from ohio and member of the freedom caucus. you guys made a bold move today. great to have you with us tonight. let's talk about this. the farm bill is a huge deal. you guys are saying i'm a correct me if i'm wrong, you don't want to vote on that until you get a vote on something related to immigration which is that the c...

When nothing came up, we then discharged this so we've done a rule and a discharge. two technical ways to force a vote. do we have the numbers? absolutely we do. and next week, we'll be signing more democrats and republicans up. >> you'll recall, the speaker of the house had previously expressed empathy with the daca situation. to dreamers. here's what he said at a town hall last year. >> do you think that i should be deported and many families in my situation should -- >> no. first of all, i can see that you love your daughter and you're a nice person who has a future in front of you and i ho...

Signatures. curbelo says he knows who is to blame. >> why has the house done nothing? >> because our leadership has regrettably spent a long time trying to win the votes within the house republican conference for a legislation that never had had the chance to achieve the 218 votes that are necessary here in the house. >> it's an interesting, fascinating fight because immigration has for years been quicksand for republicans internally. but you have a number of republicans here who think they're in trouble. these are not the conservatives' freedom caucus pushing these, these are republicans worr...

Have been running for higher office, for a different office, lost. an outsider was chosen instead. i think most of these members who have signed off on this are all districts that hillary won in the last election. yeah, they have to try something on this point because i'm sure they're getting hammered back at home on this. you wonder if this is something the president will take up. he doesn't have all these moderate democrats who don't want to take a vote. mitch mcconnell will be like, yeah, let's do this thing. >> we're back to the question we've been asking for months and months and months, ...

Conference. house speaker paul ryan saying a move to try to force a vote on the dreamer issue, the so-called daca situation, not the way to get things done. >> we never want to turn the floor over to the minority. and what i don't want to do is have a process that just ends up with a veto. we actually want to solve the daca problem. going down a path and having some kind of spectacle on the floor that just results in a veto doesn't solve the problem. we would like to solve this problem and that's why i think it's important to come up with a solution that the president can support. >> the speak...