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Congress is getting paid? is that like a conversation? >> there is definitely legislation being put forth that i support that congress should not get paid in the event of a future shutdown. more importantly, there is legislation that i believe will emerge that i'll fully support that says a shutdown shouldn't be possible in the future. we cannot allow a shutdown to be a negotiating tool. to bring the country to this form of crisis so that you can get what you want, it's absurd, it should not be allowed, but people would be surprised when they learn a lot of things about congress. they would be...

In the last hour a new york federal judge sentenced cohen to three years in prison. >> facebook said it allowed other big tech firms to see your private information but not without consent. >> tonight's other major piece of new reporting broken by nbc news piece of new reporting broken by nbc news p welcome back to "up." i'm david gura and this is the 23rd day the u.s. government has been partially closed. lawmakers return to washington tomorrow but there is still no end in sight to what has become the longest shutdown in u.s. history. talks have stalled between the president and congression...

The legislative branch is still funded. our trash is still being picked up. we still have our entrances and exits being guarded, our offices still being cleaned. there should be a shutdown that members of congress feel as well so hopefully we continue to push to get this thing opened. one of the reasons why i've decided to donate all my salary during this time to charity is because we all need to have skin in the game here. we need to stand to solidarity with folks who, even though they're not being paid, are still living up to their responsibilities, living up to the oath they swore to this c...

Yesterday on its 23rd day. this is now the longest government shutdown in u.s. history. the previous record was set when bill clinton was president. a clash for 21 days between 1995 and 1996. michelle, i will go to you first here. on the matter of record, yes, but also the president's approach to this. looking back at the last shutdown in 1995-96 there was at least an effort to make it seem like the goal was to get out of the shutdown. i'm struck how we hit the record and nothing much happened as a result. not like there is much concern. >> there's never been a shutdown that was initiated by t...

Now based on this shutdown the fact that working class people not making a lot of money think of a tsa agent. she doesn't get her paycheck. that's something most americans can relate to. what would i do if i have gone to work every day, done everything i am supposed to do, payday comes and there is no money. how can you pay your bills, send your kids to day care? if trump's base is this famous white working class group of people this is something that should make them question their allegiance to this man. >> last question to you. this seems like an increasingly myopic president. this is what ...