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Moment and that there is an emergency. this is an emergency of this president's own creation for political purposes. it's the height of irresponsibly. >> reporter: the latest fight for the 2020 democrats, disagreeing with the declaration. gillibrand echoing her colleagues. >> the only national emergency is the humanitarian crisis that president trump has created at our border by separating families from children and treating people who need our help inhumanely. >> reporter: beto o'rourke said he would take the wall down. >> would you take the wall down? >> yes. i would take the wall down. >> r...

Chance he will have to declare a national emergency at the southern border to fund the wall. meanwhile, speaker pelosi calls the wall immoral but is getting a lot of attention for the one in her own state which we've been speaking about now for the last month and a half. joining me right now in an exclusive interview is chief deputy whip michigan democratic congressman dan kildee. congressman, it's good to see you this morning. thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you, maria. maria: is there any progress that you can report, congressman? because let's kick it off right here with what the pr...

We have drones. we have sensors. we should be using all of it, ya. maria: absolutely. >> so why do we have to close six other departments, and let's get in regular order, let's get in a room, let's all agree on border security, a package that'll truly keep us safe, and let's reopen the government. maria: i think you make a lot of good points because there are areas of the country where we don't need a wall probably like near the rio grande where there's this open space. if a migrant, if an illegal immigrant comes and tries to hide in that area, he'll probably or she'll probably be found pretty...

Million on the other side. if you want to tear that wall down, do you think eventually those people would just assimilate, and those three million in tijuana would, basically, just become citizens in the u.s.? not legally, obviously, but just assimilate into the population? would that happen? >> first of all, nobody is saying we don't need border security. maria: no, no, congresswoman, i'm specifically asking you about the border in nancy pelosi's state. >> they're not even filling all the positions to keep that border safe finish. maria: should that wall be torn down? >> no, i don't, i haven'...

That, reverend, why couldn't he have shown the courage to look putin in the eye and tell him that? it's so easy to fly back to the united states and say that because you're feeling the heat and you're worried that your poll numbers are in a free-fall. but he was on the stage with putin. he had an opportunity to confront him. i'll give the president credit. he talked tough as a candidate. i think a lot of americans thought okay, we'll get, you know, a strong president who's going to stand up for america that may have been some of the appeal that he had. he had a chance to do that with vladimir ...