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Good day, im Chris Jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. Congress is trying to crawl its way out of chaos, but a feeling of inevitability has taken hold on capitol hill as the Clock Barrels toward a Government Shutdown. Both chambers are trying to reach shortterm spending agreements, but will they find the votes . Millions of federal employees and contractors are bracing for impact if a showdown does happen, but how significant a toll could it take on our armed services, both at home and abroad. And tributes for a trailblazer, lawmakers emotional remembrances of california senat...

Action to move federal money around in order to build more wall. >> we have got a lot of funds for a lot of other things. with a wall they want to be stingy. we have options that most people don't really understand. >> options that some are urging him to act on. >> i hope he uses his emergency power to take care of our border because it's the right thing to do. >> other republicans expressing frustration that the recent shutdown didn't let them produce a more comprehensive deal. >> it didn't help us. the deal we ended up with now was worse than we had before the shutdown. >> with congress need...

He needs congressional permission. >> there is a component involving immigration and customs enforcement with senior aides saying there's no internal enforcement cap. 5,000 detention beds above the record level. funding and flexibility to maintain detention population and respond to apprehension surges. providing flexibility to reach the president's requested level of 52,000 beds. schumer notes it's a compromise. >> please, mr. president, no one got everything they wanted in this bill but sign it and don't cause a shutdown. >> many lawmakers have heard the pitch to support it. like the preside...

>> not quite right it seems to me. he did try to say in the middle of the shutdown that it was the democrats' faults. i understand the teaching moment aspect of it but the simple fact as the border wall remains an unpopular issue with the majority of the american people. i think the majority of the american people are largely wrong on that. i think you can do all sorts of things on the border. i think the trump administration's you have gotten its $5 million. the shutdown didn't lead to any great change in public opinion and it didn't get him more money for the wall. if he signs this, he gets ...

Jonah goldberg, senior editor at national review. mollie hemingway, senior editor at "the federalist." josh kraushaar, politics editor at national journal. jonah, thoughts. >> by any normal beltway standards it's not a great triumph for donald trump. it's less money than he was going to get if he didn't shutdown the government the first time. i think he has probably no choice in deciding it because either you get a shutdown if you try to go the continuing resolution amount, it's even less money. i think he signs it and then i would suspect either he declares an emergency or starts moving money...