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Both democrat and republican. the president and trump administration have been locked in this extension fight with california over issues such as the environment, immigration and, yes, climate change. today when the president was leaving the south lawn on his way to california, he brought up again this issue of forest management on his own when talking to reporters, the president suggesting that was a contributing cause to these wildfires, even as experts and firefighter groups have said repeatedly that the president is flat out wrong, that these wildfires have been caused by historic drought ...

And democratic congresswoman, maxine waters. good morning. >> good morning. >> thank you for getting up so early. let's talk about the extension fight. do you believe an agreement will come and if so at what cost for democrats? >> we have a competing proposal. the republicans already rejected two proposals on the senate side. democrats simply want to make sure that the average worker, that the middle class workers in this country do not get penalized, and be caused to pay more taxes in the year 2012. if we don't pass the extension of the payroll tax deduction, that's what they will have to do....