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"We're not looking for a major war with Iran." Who are they trying to reassure? The American people or the ayatollah?

Of maryland. the folks with lots of federal workers in their states who wake up tomorrow morning and not go to work. combine that with the pressure of the protests that have been going on outside the capitol tonight from drooemers saying keep up the fight. there's a lot of pressure on democrats, in particular, to figure out how and what they might be willing to do to get out of it. it doesn't seem like there's a deal in the works. >> it strikes me that we're waiting minute by minute for what mitch mcconnell is going to decide to do. is he going to walk away from the president or not? is that t...

Broader parts of the democratic base saying stand up for this, shut this down, don't fight. are you hearing from them? are they cheering you on still or has that kind of gone silent? >> well, they really want to get something done here because they're not -- for them, this isn't political. they've got a bunch of kids they represent. >> doesn't it seem like you stand to lose out politically from this? does this seem like it's going to be a bad move for democrats in the end? >> i think, speaking personally now, i think the fact that we have had 36 continuing resolutions which are temporary budge...

In the next call, the president said he was going over the objections from conservative republicans and his own staff in making this deal. the "washington post" reporting that congressman mark meadows met with the president on friday afternoon. by saturday it was finger pointing. >> chuck schumer said i'm giving you everything you asked for the wall and then when pressed admitted he wasn't it. that's the type of negotiation that mr. schumer has been engaged in with the president. >> that say you offered $1.6 billion. >> the person who said it was not in the room. he doesn't know the truth. i d...

Which is the truer trump self? i think to a certain extent he's being pushed by hard liners to a place he doesn't want to go. >> they're the hard liners we didn't always identify as hard liners. john kelly was supposed to be someone to soften the president, be considered the adult in the room. we're starting to see the john kelly head of dhs have hard line immigration stances i think he pushes the president on. the most remarkable thing i heard all weekend was when chuck schumer said to you donald trump put a number on the table for his border wall, chuck schumer said yes you can you can have ...