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>> in the last week you've seen the president have two high profile border security luncheons. why aren't democrats coming over here? should you have brought some with you? >> well, it's pretty hard to get here from hawaii. but the phones do work. so all i can say is that the democrats have said they're not going to give him a dime for border wall. the house will change next week. they're going to send over a bill from the house that won't have any money for a physical barrier, a wall, a fence, slats. the approach the democrats have taken have made it pretty hard to have a discussion. they're ...

For border security. bha we' what we're talking about is a physical barrier that makes sense. in the past every democrat has voted for these physical barriers. it can't be just because trump wants it, we no longer agree with it. there's nothing immoral about a physical barrier along the border in places that make sense. so there will never be a deal at the end of this year or the beginning of next that doesn't have money for the physical barriers that we all have in the past agreed we need. the president is not asking for too much. we're going to put on the table some ideas that have been embr...

Forced to take unpaid leave, that would be the day they miss their first paycheck, except for members of the u.s. coast guard. because you have the coast guard announcing they worked out a deal with the trump administration to get those folks paid. president trump is actually tweeting about it. he says great work by my administration over the holidays to save coast guard pay during this what he calls a #schumershutdown. no thanks to the democrats who left town and are not concerned about the safety and security of americans. you can imagine democrats will take issue with the second part of tha...

What are they really fighting for? when i hear lindsey graham talk about slash, slash, slash, what are we actually going to be getting and i don't think that's been very clear. i think that say messaging problem coming from the communications department within the white house because they are not clear on what exactly they want. this whole build a wall is a complain slogan that's not really reality. i'm not sure they need to keep calling this a wall. i think they need to be honest with the american people because it hasn't been vetted, which is why there's so much confusion. >> there's a lot o...

The clalendar, i think what's going to happen come thursday is you're going to have house speaker nancy pelosi bring some legislation to the floor that would fund the government minus the department of homeland security and then president trump and nancy pelosi will have to hash this one out. if people stop paying attention to this shutdown debate last saturday, they wouldn't be missing much because the fundamentals of the debate, of the argument, have not really changed much since then, except for the fact that we've seen president trump negotiate down from what he wants to see at the souther...