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Chris, the real issue here is if you have a policy difference you don't take hostages. you don't have -- making 800,000 people, 440,000 who are working and not getting paid. ironically, many of those people are on the border. what do you think they think when they're not getting paid and their services aren't being valued? shutting down the government, mitch mcconnell called a failed policy, and he said he was the opener of government not the shutdown of government, and i agree with him. i hope he would take our bills, pass them to the president. we're a co-equal branch of government. we're no...

Because we're doing -- we're doing the right thing for our country. >> he asked speaker pelosi if he opened things up quickly if he reopened the government quickly, would she be willing to agree to funding for a wall or a barrier on the southern border? and when she said no. the president said goodbye. >> the way they have displayed and their behavior is embarrassing to me. and the way to come out to this floor and talk about a meeting that did not take place in there is disturbing to me. >> we have been having conversations with him but you cannot come to a conclusion if the president of the ...

Senators and the chairman of the homeland security committee in the house of representatives. i'm only going to read you one. michael mccaul from the state of texas, you have to understand, too, that a 30 foot concrete wall is a very expensive proposition and there are a lot of other things we can be doing technology-wise to make it a smart border that's more effective and cost efficient. that's michael mccaul, republican chairman of the homeland security committee in the house of representatives. this is not a partisan difference, this is a policy difference and it is unacceptable to put 800,...

Arguments over border security. there is bipartisan legislation supported by democrats and republicans to reopen government while allowing debate over border security to continue. there is no excuse for hurting millions of americans over a policy difference. federal workers are about to miss a paycheck. some families can't get a mortgage to buy a new home. farmers and small businesses won't get loans they desperately need. most presidents have used oval office addresses for noble purposes. this president just used the backdrop of the oval office to manufacture a crisis, stoke fear, and divert ...

An immigration and a drugs, et cetera, coming in to our company. so that's what sad. so i said, mr. president, the evidence of what's happening does not support the crisis that you describe and therefore the solution you suggest because we have a better idea of how to keep our country safe and it isn't a wall. >> madam speaker, what is the breaking point for you? >> before you ask more questions, i want to make a point. this is not a partisan z-irchs, this is a policy difference. i suggested in the white house in the last meeting that every time we have a policy difference, shutting down the g...