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Senate and had a vote on the floor on a bipartisan bill that had its origins in the house where evening i think 54 both republicans and democrats co-sponsored a bill that had a pathway for dreamers in exchange for strengthening border security. that only got 52 votes. we also had a vote that same day on a much stronger border security for dreamer pathway to citizenship bill led by senator collins and senator joe manchin, a bipartisan group of two dozen senators negotiated hard on that. that included $25 billion in secure long-term commitments for border infrastructure. and frankly, that bill o...

Respectively. are you concerned that that could hurt democrats in the midterms? >> look, katy, first to your first point there, i don't think we can take anything for granted. i don't think we can take for granted that polling that shows that a democratic base voters are more enthusiastic we are likely to take back the house. i don't think we can take that for granted at all. i think it's important that anyone who's watching who would like to see some change in congress, would like to see the house in particular or the senate able to act as a real check and balance on the president, don't trus...

Part of his agenda with the muslim ban. we had people that served alongside our men and women in iraq and interpreters and protected them. that really unleashed a title wave of sentiment. there's no putting that genie back in the bottle. i don't know if you call it a permanent protest class, but people have really woken up and they realize they need to be vocal. they need to be in the faces of their representatives. bottom line, they have to vote. so, i see 2018 with a lot of energy and momentum on democrats side. i'm critical of the democratic party. i think it is not enough just to resist tr...

>> could be santorum. >> i'm happy to go with that too. >> what do you think, mr. steve mcmahon, democrat? do you think -- i'm going to predict at the end of the year, it's one of those times like 1964, 1980, 1972 on the democrats side. or 2008 on the democrats side. after years of being practical and manipulative, parties actually show their souls and say this is what we believe. i think the next time that we have a presidential election, which is 2016, the republican party will be the conservative party. i think very conservative party. i think and it will stop playing games. they have been ...

Wing of the party, someone who does play well to social conservatives and also someone who can talk to blue-collar and hard working families which the republican party has not done a good job of doing and mitt romney did not do a good job doing. >> could be santorum. >> i'm happy to go with that too. >> what do you think, mr. steve mcmahon, democrat? do you think -- i'm going to predict at the end of the year, it's one of those times like 1964, 1980, 1972 on the democrats side. or 2008 on the democrats side. after years of being practical and manipulative, parties actually show their souls and...