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13 days in. so far no way out of this shutdown mess. both sides are digging their heels in. jessica dean is live at the white house with more. i was opening around 4:00 or 5:00 yesterday afternoon reading these saying maybe there will be progress for the american people. but literally none. nothing, poppy, absolutely nothing. the one thing they all seem to agree on is that no progress was made. everybody just seems to be, as you said, digging their heels in even when it comes to the shutdown and the feud over this border wall and the funding for it. they are entrenched. how entrenched? listen ...

In a negotiating position because they feel the last time around that they got the better of this shutdown mess. i don't think anybody really thinks they are going to get it all wrapped up before february, which means in the short term you look at another continuing resolution. there is confidence that they are in a better negotiating position overall. >> dana: one strange thing that the house republicans decided to make, today is the day they push forward on the releasing of the congressman nunez memo. listen to what speaker paul ryan said earlier. >> there are legitimate questions about whet...

Probably getting into the shutdown mess to begin with. but now they're in it -- >> did you say that at the time? >> yeah. >> okay, good. i'm checking you. >> okay. for specific reasons. one was to get the children health care issue taken off the ledger so it can no longer be used as a political cudgel. and two because they feel like they have a slightly more advantageous perch by which to negotiate three weeks from. now i don't know if it's going to go anywhere past the senate. you need 60 senators to joy agree on one thing and nothing else to muddy the waters. it is possible. you can imagine ...

Is feeling the political pain over this yet, chris, and i think that's a big reason both parties think their arguments are working and both seem perfectly comfortable to let this go on at least another day before they find some path out of this shutdown mess they've gotten themselves into. >> let's go to jeff bennet. what i'm hearing, it is the house, it is paul ryan worrying about the tea party people, the same old problem we had for the past years, even when obama was president. he have 30 or so red hot conservatives or alt-right people in the house who will not play ball. they will not cont...

Find a path out of the shutdown mess they have gotten themselves into. >> right now to jeff. what do you sense? i hear it is paul ryan worried about the tea party people. even when obama was president. red hot conservatives, on the house side that will not play ball. they will not contribute to a 218 majority in the house, they don't like immigrants, they don't like illegal immigrants, that is fight off daca? >> i am hear what you are hearing, chris. the thing we heard at the white house in public and in private is democrats support everything in the bill. why won't they vote for it. it miss s...