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At the end of the day, as the minority party, we feel good about being able to succeed in so many ways. we don't have the house. we don't have the senate. we don't have the presidency. but we produced a darn good bill for the priorities that we have believed in. >> different messaging. >> definitely. and prefaced with everybody is spinning the heck out of this bill, trying to say they got victories. that's what happens when you compromise and try to figure out a pragmatic path forward. the reality is for anyone of us covering washington, the spending increases on the nondomestic side, you're...

Discipline back in shape. >> neil: it's nowhere near in shape. the house freedom caucus threw up their arms. nobody cares. the republicans have the house, the senate and the white house and the debt is growing faster than me circling a ponderosa buffet. >> two things. we have to reform entitlement program, which the democrats have no appetite for. we tried to do it with obamacare repeal. failed by a vote. we need more republicans, more conservatives in congress to get the entitlement programs reigned in. that's the spending side. you have to have growth in the economy. that's why these policie...

Not something that i support. >> you didn't support that big tax cut? >> i supported -- >> that was $1.5 trillion. >> i disagree with some of your math and estimations of the revenue impact of the tax bill. on the spending side, absolutely, this bill is going to blow a gigantic hole in the debt, and so the combination of raising the deficit through the tax bill and raising the deficit even more through the spending bill is a huge, huge problem. >> let me go to you, ali because what i just heard there is republicans have no problems blowing up the hole as long as it's for tax cuts. >> for their...

Midnight eastern time. we are here in to the second hour. of this government shutdown. this was the vote was held up by rand paul. now we understand this vote is under way. let's bring back in cnn phil matingly. who is there. following this. phil, tell us a bit more about the nature of the particular bill. again it is bipartisan. there are things that democrats and republicans like about this bill. >> yeah. an idea that has been addressed too few times over the course of the last couple years. maybe the last decade. look, talk about the details. let's look at the bigger picture. the idea of se...

And lindsey graham have been saying the same thing. the military has been depleted. those will be addressed. that's the carrot for republicans. democrats like this deal. and you have seen a big democratic vote. it's the non-defense domestic spending. $130 billion into the barrel of the spending side of things. you add healthcare provisions. extending the children health insurance from six years to ten years. a significant amount of mown for opioid rehab. something that's an epidemic. the take away there's a lot for both parties to like in the deal. there's plenty that both feel was left out. y...