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President said to lie, on the other hand, you know, the president said that, you know, he just wants the wall and doesn't -- and the democrats want border security? i mean, honesty, i think, is what we all want on both sides of the aisle. >> one of the reasons i think donald trump got elected was because the american people were tired of partisan bickering. and they thought that it would bring a change. unfortunately, it hasn't brought a change. i think you're exactly right. they're tired of seeing this. maria: yeah. >> we've got to get in the room, and we've got a brand new class with a lot o...

The white house. it could be an opportunity for both sides to once again put their cards on the table and find out what it might take to end this shutdown. at the moment it does seem that the president still wants his wall. he's still framing this as a humanitarian and border security crisis at the border. and the white house is still dangling the possibility that he might declare a national emergency in order to build his wall anyway. that's something that republicans on the hill have said is not going to be helpful to negotiations. listen to white house press secretary sarah sanders explain ...

As you mentioned, some republicans, gardner and susan collins, both will be up in 2020. they're starting to break rank. at this point, it doesn't indicate president trump is going to do anything differently, but for democrats, they think that means their strategy is working. so again, no indication that we're going to have any progress forward at least right now. >> okay, jessica, stand by. lauren, i want to talk more about the pair of senate republicans now breaking with the president on his insistence for the border wall to end the shutdown. what can you tell us? >> you know, these are two r...

We talk about how the wall does not work. but they have never spent a single day on the border. they have never walked in the shoes of a border patrol agent. if they were to do that, if they were to visit the border and actually get a real border to her, they would find out that a wall is needed on the southern border to protect the country. >> harris: there are other issues, too. i have a home not far from no gallus, so i'm familiar with this, personally. i will say this. when you have the reporting of two children who passed away in custody -- i want you to talk to me a little bit about how ...

Can have the resources and train border patrol agents as paramedics. as it is, we have a lot of agent certified as paramedics so we can provide that medical attention to people coming into our custody. again, they are quick to criticize. give us the funding. fund border security and the border wall. >> harris: hector garza, you been a part of the news string yesterday with the president today and then i'm coming up now next. i appreciate you talking with me on a busy 24 hours. thank you very much, i know you've got a big job to do to protect everybody down there. on both sides. thank you. we a...