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Now to the business of the wn wg ncy losi ask m process of the shutdown. forgive the phrase. the "washington post" reports tonight the white house is asking around to agency leaders for a list of programs that will be jeopardized if the shutdown continues into, say, march and april. the "post" points out, "it's the firmest evidence to date that the white house is preparing for a lengthy funding lapse." tomorrow the u.s. senate, your u.s. senate, is expected to vote on two competing bills to reopen the government. here's the problem. one of them is trump's plan he announced on saturday. that wo...

That would include the wall. the other is a short-term bill to get the government up and funded, get people paid through february 8th. both bills are expected to fail. some house democrats say they're working on a deal that would offer more technology spending at the border. nbc news reports this counteroffer would "meet or exceed $5.7 billion for border security, asterisk, but no money for a physical wall." democrats still hold the position that the government should first be reopened immediately before negotiations take place over border security. at the same time the counteroffer signals so...

Both bills are expected to fail. some house democrats say they're working on a deal that would offer more technology spending at the border. nbc news reports this counteroffer would "meet or exceed $5.7 billion for border security, asterisk, but no money for a physical wall." democrats still hold the position that the government should first be reopened immediately before negotiations take place over border security. at the same time the counteroffer signals some movement on capitol hill. meanwhile, as the shutdown drags on, we got this stern message from the vice president of the national air...

U.s. senate, is expected to vote on two competing bills to reopen the government. here's the problem. one of them is trump's plan he announced on saturday. that would include the wall. the other is a short-term bill to get the government up and funded, get people paid through february 8th. both bills are expected to fail. some house democrats say they're working on a deal that would offer more technology spending at the border. nbc news reports this counteroffer would "meet or exceed $5.7 billion for border security, asterisk, but no money for a physical wall." democrats still hold the positio...

>> it's complicated and sort of creative. let's look at what needs to be done first. where will all this money be inve invested? this is the traditional stuff. airports, air traffic control systems. a long-term clean water project, energy pipelines and coal facilities. remember those coal jobs? security infrastructure. you heard him in that video last night talking about protecting against cyber attacks. that could be technology spending that is infrastructure spending, not necessarily a shovel in the ground. >> very expensive because america has old hardware. >> absolutely. this is needed. it...