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And if they didn't think they could benefit because trump is so unpopular, he's high 30s. well, there is that -- >> yesterday was not about the shutdown. yesterday was about a year of -- more than a year, a whole presidential election. >> imagine if chuck schumer hadn't held his ground with all those people marching across the country. >> for a political reason, it's also the right thing to do. that's where democrats are coming down here. >> there is another issue, it may be part of trump's first year and the way he's changed washington. i would say the shutdown rhetoric has been defining the ...

John boehner encourages his to avert a government shutdown in a conference call last week. >> i think the speaker is concerned as well as the majority leader this could lead to trouble in 2014 in the midterm elections. republicans have a stronghold on the house and it would be difficult for the republicans to gain a majority there. if this government shutdown happens and the american public view this as the house republican's fault, it puts that majority in jeopardy and i think that's very concerning to speaker boehner and majority leader eric cantor who has especially been on the side of some...