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Could have a much better immigration system than we have. >> are you in favor, senator, on border wall? and whatever happened to president trump's promise that mexico would pay for it? >> i remain a fiscal conservative even on the wall, so i'm not excited about spending $20 billion on the wall. we are $700 billion in the hole. i heard from somebody the other day that said we build 2,700 miles of concrete barriers on inter states, all those noise control barriers, we've done that for $2 billion. so i think the price tag should be debated and i think we can have barriers. i think we should also ...

The point is that the president seemed committed to do something until you know, republican leaders said no, no, you're not thinking this through all the way which again suggests some level of lack of preparation. >> these are official transcripts, historians study them. they feinstein said would you be agreeable to that meaning a clean initial, but they fixed it and corrected it. >> the other question is they talk about doing this in phases, first one is dreamers, how do you get to the wall and what the president wants. >> thanks very much, david, for that. republican senator rand paul will j...

Be what will happen with the president's negotiations with congress 0 resolve this dreamer issue. as you saw last night, wolf, a couple of developments. one was the president tweeting that there has to be a wall as part of any deal to save those dreamers from deportation. that is obviously not the impression that many democrats came away with when had he left this ming yesterday at the white house. then of course, that federal court decision out in san francisco halting the administration's use of that suspension of the dreamer program. that is something that the judge said that is just not in...

While i'll vote for barriers but not voting for $40 billion for barriers. >> and you are not under the assumption that mexico eventually will pay for it, are you? >> i think the only way you could understand that to be true would be indirectly somehow that you could say that we spend a lot of money on illegal immigration in hour country. and i think that's the only way you could sort of emergency that mexico would pay for the wall is eliminating some of the costs we spend on people illegally coming into the country. >> you have tied your budget vote to the federal intelligence surveillance act...

Housing the very terrorists that we are fighting. >> reporter: national security council spokesman later saying the u.s. will continue to withhold $255 million of military aid from the country. pakistan responding by summoning the u.s. ambassador for a meeting and promising to respond shortly to let the world know the truth. all this as the administration confronts a number of legislative deadlines back here in the u.s. the first, a january 19th deadline to pass a spending bill and avert a government shutdown that could cost billions. one issue that will be front and center, protection for so-...