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>> i can deal with it either way. i'm happy to put chip in the continuing resolution to fund the government for six years. i'm fine with that. i'm fine with what the house passed. that said, in order to reopen the government, we have to separate them, that's fine with when too. the point right now is the senate must pass a bill to fund the government. i don't know what they're going to do. i'm told they are simply going to change the date from february 16th back to february 8th, in other words, to keep it funded until the 8th. fine, send that to us. if they have to make other changes, do that ...

Agreement on daca and border security. and so that's really the issue now. and by the way, there is a bipartisan majority on daca. so the question for us is once there's that bipartisan majority in the senate on daca, it would have to come to the house. and then at that point, the house leadership will have to allow the bill to be voted on, even if it means that less than a majority of the house republicans would vote for it. i was against the government shutdown in 2013. i opposed what ted cruz had done. by the same token, we shouldn't shut the government down over daca. we need to reopen imm...

See right through all this bluster. like the president, like the house, the american people want long-term solutions on immigration policy, on government spending. in the ongoing issues we've been discussing literally for months and will continue to discuss. like the president, like the bipartisan majority of senators, the american people cannot begin to understand why the senate democratic leader thinks the entire government should be shut down until he gets his way on ill legal immigration. the american people cannot comprehend why the senior senator from new york is advising his party to ke...

Here's the point, an appropriations bill is about spending, not about immigration. what the democrats are doing here is grandstanding. they're saying we prioritize protection for illegal immigrants above paying our military men and women. to me, that's unconscionable that they're making that stance. paul, to your point, by the way, what you said is factually incorrect. the president said come back with a deal. they came back with a very different deal that did not have the ends to chain migration and the end to the visa lottery he demanded and those are key components. >> it is part of what he...

Team trump clearly. >> between the chief of staff and the president right now. >> fine, but the president has made it clear that he wants the border secured. and we've done great work already there. >> does anyone say i don't want the border secured? i'm just curious. >> they oppose walling. by the way, walling works. that's not my opinion, that's the opinion of i.c.e. that's the evidence all over the world, whether it be israel -- >> that's not just your opinion, that's very debatable. i talked to the former secretary who said show me a ten-foot wall, i'll show you a 12-foot ladder. there are...