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On his party and put it on the floor, and say you want to vote against it? vote against it, that's fine. this is 75%, this is an 80/20 issue, and if you have a problem in your district going with it, then vote against it. that's fine. but we need an up or down vote. maybe that's not what paul ryan's base wants. that's what america wants. putting country above party, and when you have a legislative process that chokes off the will of 80% of the american people, then you have a problem, and you're part of a system that is going down. >> and that's sort of why we are where we are today in a nutsh...

Of the united states back in 2012 said repeatedly this is a temporary fix. this is why congress needs to act. i didn't realize that until i saw jonathan carl tweeting out the exact quotes yesterday, so barack obama in 2012, just going to be fair, if everybody's running around calling the president a sociopath, a nazi and fascist for doing this, it seems to be fair to say barack obama never suggested this be a long-term fix. he said congress needed to act because this was a stop gap measure. we're five years past that point. >> obama and trump, two presidents on different sides of yesterday's d...

You again? you can resist and criticize but you need to work together. what is your job? >> we're absolutely willing to do that. >> how? >> the country is going through difficult times and if you take this issue of immigration for example we ex-tended a hand back in 2013-2014 in what was a comprehensive bill as you all mentioned got 68 votes in the u.s. senate and because of the hastert rule here in the house the speaker didn't put it up for a vote so we feel like on big issues we have come forward and often compromised. >> congressman, would you support a standalone bill that protected d.r.e....

Pretends as if he's got no power. how many times can you be insulted if you're mch knl. i've are just stay out of our way, we've got the votes, we'll get it done with all dupris expect, they can't do on their own. >> you don't think they have the votes? >> nothing. >> on daca, you don't think they've got 51 votes? >> in the house they'd have to get a lot of democratic votes. >> they're going to get every democratic vote. >> democrats are going to ask for something in return. >> then you know what you do? >> give it to them. >> you give it to them. because that's how our founding

We got a dozen other issues in the senate. this -- and for all of us to be communicating in a measured and thoughtful way, we need our allies. this prn i'll remind you that president trump's budget prop e proposed a more than 30% cut to our state department. we'll have a vote on whether or not the senate will cut that deep, to the very department that's responsible for helping us bridge digits to senator, another issue, daca. yesterday there was a pro tebs on here is today and was