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Compromise made, that some money should be given to the white house for the border wall? >> well, initially there was money. all of the bills that passed the congress the other night or the house were passed by the senate. or at least four of them passed 92-6. the other two bills came out of the appropriations committees with a 31-0 vote or 30-1 vote. so democrats and republicans in the united states senate have worked together to try to forge that compromise. those bills were that compromise, i think, jake. and that's what people are forgetting. one of the things is, mr. mulvaney talked about...

Political officials from politicizing in official business, meaning you don't want the incumbent to have the upper hand over the opposition when you're giving a government speech or doing a government function. so technically, the president is i guess breaking the hatch act, but it is not really enforceable against him. >> the visit after a week where the president's decisions left even his allies concerned. some republicans like lindsey graham have openly criticized the abrupt decision to withdraw troops from syria, telling the associated press that he warned trump over the weekend a southern...

An, republicans, maybe they might say i want congress to do x or y but congress is bipartisan and by camera. you don't do what he does. we unfortunately have gotten used to it. it's even more outrageous doing it in a war zone but he's done it in america every time he goes before an audience, he can't help himself. it's kind of a violation frankly speaking of the hatch act which you know prohibits political officials from politicizing in official business, meaning you don't want the incumbent to have the upper hand over the opposition when you're giving a government speech or when you're doing ...

>> we still have ten daps sday republicans to get through the last gasp of the wall. each sand in the hourglass ticking away it's getting harder and harder and harder and trump's going to sweat more and more. into january, democrats have a responsible to actually make government function and try to come up way compromise. they will hit a point once becoming majority they will start to own the shutdown, too. >> beth, do we know what could democrats -- what could they offer here that they could sell to their base and say -- >> they had a great offer earlier this year. we'll give you wall funding...

Go through with the government shutdown to dig his heels ends and say, i'm willing to do the partial government shutdown. also proving that he's taking on language and say, this is a democrat shutdown. he is taking on the language when it comes to what a shutdown actually looks like. it's not there's armageddon that the left paints it to be. so many essential government function still working. i watched chuck schumer and he says, you're not going to get your wall, as if to to the wals for president trump. the wall is for the united states of america. it's for our national security. it's to add...