Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190213:06:10:00
>> and senator, what you just described is the way it is supposed to work and the way it has pretty much always worked in the past. >> oh, i think that's absolutely right. there's been a lot of hand-wringing among long term legislators about whether there's been too much executive involvement in legislative prerogative. and what we're seeing right now is exactly what legislators should do, what appropriators should do, which is sit down, cut a deal. no one's going to get everything they want. and we're going to move forward. and i really applaud all of the conference committee. and i have to c...