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Earmarks or the special help you think you need. she can say to senior members your chairmanship can be in jeopardy like the armed services committee you vote against this and i'm not going to be able to keep the left from kicking you out as chairman. >> sean: i have a spy, if you will. somebody who just passed on a little information. this person was listening in on a conference call with nancy pelosi's chief of staff late last week. you are connected you might be aware of what happened. they are confident in spite of the reality of your numbers they seem to be confident they can get this thr...

It has been used in the past, it hasn't been used because the votes weren't there. democrats like to say it was used on welfare bill. the welfare bill had 78 votes, it wasn't necessary. >> greta: the bush taxes 2001. >> that's a remedy measure totally appropriate within the budget resolution. get the american people are saying both sides have done it the question whether it is appropriate now and do we want to do it for something as big as this? >> sure. what was your second question? >> the president said there was going to be a six week discussion. if we're gonna have reconciliation is it on...

This is an example of where we have to get our facts straight. >> reporter: a cnn fact check gives the edge to the president. the cbo found his plan would lower premiums for millions of americans. and those facing hikes would get better coverage. >> i tell you, ed, sort of listening there, both sides really claiming victory. we understand you have more reporting that moves the ball a little further? >> reporter: it shows how the democrats are more nervous than letting on publicly. what i'm picking up from democrats close to the white house they've started warning the president and top advisers...

Negotiation with house and senate leadership and to prejudge where it ends up at this point would be -- would not be prudent. >> and kasie hunt is standing by on capitol hill. kasie, the deadline's friday. it's monday afternoon right now. what are the odds? i know we go through these dramas a lot. they usually seem to resolve them. what where the odds there's a shutdown? what are the odds there's a peaceful resolution here? >> reporter: well, steve, the odds are high that we're going to have a very long week here on capitol hill. but i think that the odds of the government shutting down are pr...

Tensions, house minority leader nancy pelosi is urging speaker paul ryan to shorten the house's easter recess. she says, quote: speaker ryan must call congress back into session for classified briefings and debate. congress must do its duty and honor our responsibility to the constitution. into this potential cauldron, vice president mike pence is now headed. he left today for an 11-day asian trip with stops scheduled in south korea, japan and indonesia and australia. julie, back to you. julie: doug, thank you very much. eric. eric: well, julie, meanwhile, the death toll from the moab bomb, th...