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Let's get more on the breaking news out of washington where the shutdown clock is ticking and ticking. let's bring in james clyburn of south carolina. congressman what is really going on right now, you're a straight shooter. tell us the truth. >> i think we're still in negotiations. i think we're very close to getting a deal. i've not been in any of those meetings. and i'm learning a lot from listening to you and through much of the other media sources. i've talked to enough people to make me believe that we will reach some kind of a deal before midnight and i don't think we'll be shutting dow...

Does the white house think the lawmaker ks g lawmakers can get the 216 votes? >> when i talked to republican sources close to the process, they are nervous about this. and what you hear from people time and again is that yes, we'll bring it up for a vote when we have that necessary number, but there is this added pressure. as the president is approaching his -- that mark of 100 days in office, there is, again, this desire to put wins on the scoreboard. what they're facing the prospect of at this point, wolf, after earlier this week sean spicer was in this room and he was asked can you guarante...