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Where would we be without hope? some lawmakers. >> i've been in probably eight or nine meetings with the president, relatively speaking, i would say this one was more constructive and useful, but the bottom line is the president didn't say no, the president didn't say yes to our offer to begin negotiations, to create a little bit of negotiating space on the debt ceiling, to begin negotiations on the funding bill. so, you know, it took a long time to get to the point where the president says i'm not ready to say yes, i'm not ready to say no. bill: well, they're talking. chief white house corres...

Good idea, i think that he, the white house, the president, are way more willing to take that risk of going over at least for a few weeks than they were in confronting the debt ceiling where they felt that their leverage in negotiating space was much more constrained. so that's why you're seeing a hardening to some extent of the position on the white house side. they did think they have the upper hand. >> stand by, i want to bring in chris van hollen. good to see you. >> great to see you. >> from what you're hearing, are you close to a deal? >> we're not close to a deal. everyone's continuing ...

Was recognizing given the political transition in russia and the presidential campaign in the united states, a break through on missile defense is unlikely. but mr. obama was unlikely to get negotiating space from republicans on missile defense, he hasn't delivered the upgrade to the nuclear arsenal he promised two years ago. north koreans plan to launch satellite and is thinly vailed missile test. at a speech, the president spoke directly to the north. >> there will be no rewards for provocations. those days are over. ththis is the choice before you. >> sunday mr. obama visited te militarizee...

Speak beyond his base. especially on the issue of immigration in order to push for some tougher policy. but the question here, jacob, will democrats be open to that offer with these tougher policies. >> i don't think they're going to be particularly open. one of the things, we heard marc short speaking about it a moment ago. but one of the points the democrats have been making is the situation with daca was created by trump. that the change in policy, the crisis was created by trump, changing an obama era policy. so i think it's a bit disingenuous for trump to say this is a crisis we need to s...

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