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Bottleneck now of thousands of people waiting around in tijuana stuck there as a result of not listening and going back to their home countries before getting there and claiming asylum. they are processing 100 people per day and there's another caravan behind them of about 10,000 people. if you look at the screen to your left, this is a kind of violence we've been hearing that from president trump but from the senate judiciary committee, reporters who bed inside the caravan to see what's going on. it's coming to a head now and i'm wondering if the people in mexico are going to be accused of ra...

See a lot of gridlock, too. everybody who complains about it but we have the foundations of gridlock when you have the divided congress. i think the senate will put the breaks on a lot of ideas. the democrats have every leverage point in the house in the first part of january but it will be tough sledding to get anything meaningful done. things that both sides should care about like balancing the budget and reducing the national debt. those types of things are going to be very difficult going forward. >> jon: congressman andy biggs from arizona, good to have you on. >> sandra: brand-new. repor...

Mcconnell said we had a good discussion about funding the government and the year end items. we're optimistic we can get it done and get the farm bill done and move towards the conclusion of the session. we talked about border security and how to we resolve all this. we're optimistic we have a way forward. much of the government scheduled to shut down december 7 if congress and the white house fail to agree to fund the government on a package that does so. >> sandra: it continues cooperating with the mueller appropriate according to the white house. >> kellyann conway spoke to us and said the ...

Point i'm the best person for that. >> jon: but she has a lot of opposition even within her own caucus. >> that's true, she does. and it is kind of strident opposition as well. she is expressing what you expect anybody who is running for speaker. there is always ego there, jon, she is expressing how wonderful she thinks she is. quite frankly, i would like to see her there. because i think the democrats are really overplaying their hands in the next couple of years and i think she will let them go. this discord you are seeing there i think is the foundation for this overreaching that you are go...

President trump says he may very well be willing to shut down the government or allow this to lapse if congress refuses to provide the funding for a wall that he is looking for according to an interview he conducted with the daily caller. the white house is looking for $5 billion for this fiscal year. democrats have agreed to a billion and a half dollars for border security. >> republican and democratic congresss have failed to meet the president's very modest demands on ending the visa lottery system and ending chain migration. he was willing to do a deal on daca, the dreamers, and of course ...