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That border security. steve: big question is at this meeting the president has convened at 11:30 this morning, with nancy and chuck, provided they do come and show up, will they be able to get off the mark? right now, at the conclusion of the day on congress yesterday they passed two funding bills. one funds most of the stuff closed through the balance of the fiscal year through september. the other a narrow part of the government that funds department of homeland security. the republicans have a problem with that because there is not any money for the wall. the big question is now that nancy ...

York times" ahead of this last shutdown. this is number three this year. to you, cheryl, first. what is different this time around with this shutdown? >> the big thing that's different is democrats are about to take over the house in january. they feel like they have a lot of negotiating leverage because they know that the stakes or the negotiations aren't going to get any better for donald trump than they are right now with republicans in control. the other thing that's different is of course we're heading into the christmas holidays. and finally this is not a full government shutdown. three ...

So even if you stay about iran staying in this war, is empowering their authority. >> aside from this vote, it was going to happen and there's going to be some question whether a shutdown will or will not happen. what is your read post the bizarre spectacle with chuck and nancy yesterday about where that stands? >> look, if the president had any negotiating leverage, it's all gone now, if this does go into shutdown. everyone understands who did it. and that shutdown would only be temporary, because as soon as the new congress got sworn in the house of representatives, they would send a funding...

Bizarre spectacle with chuck and nancy yesterday about where that stands? >> look, if the president had any negotiating leverage, it's all gone now, if this does go into shutdown. everyone understands who did it. and that shutdown would only be temporary, because as soon as the new congress got sworn in the house of representatives, they would send a funding bill to the senate that the senate couldn't ignore. so this all falls on his lap. we're just waiting for the moment which mitch mcconnell and paul ryan scoop up their stuff, march to the white house and explain to the president what he's g...

Shannon: what do you think about mike emanuel's solution who says the house is trying to put together a $5 billion package on the wall for border funding because they notice what the president wants. the president said if i needed to i could get votes together in the house. mike emmanuel says they could get the $5 million package together knowing it will get to the senate and sit there because they won't have the votes to get democrats on board and then it becomes the schumer shutdown because he can't deliver and break the law in the senate. >> the issue for the republican house is the same as...