Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180121:01:14:00
>> i get the argument because you heard me make it with donovan that this could have been solved. everybody's had a lot of time. there's these six senators who have come up with a plan that seems to have some broad support, at least abasis for having the conversation. how do you answer the republican argument that this hasn't got anything to do with an appropriations bill and a continuing resolution which is your obligation as members of the united states congress? >> two things. first, any significant continuing resolution or appropriations bill generally has some policy elements in it. peopl...