Listen: United States, Paul Ryan, The House discussed on The Lead with Jake Tapper
"Sunday's bill to keep the federal government operating as of now that does not seem particularly likely house republican leadership is pushing forward a shortterm solution to fund the government just through february 16th that legislation does not offer would democrats have been pushing for which is help for the socalled dreamers six hundred ninety thousand undocumented immigrants brought to the us as children through no fault of their own earlier today house speaker paul ryan acknowledge that he does not know whether republicans have enough votes to pass the measure in the house without the support of the democratic minority given that some members of the conservative freedom caucus are pushing for less government spending as well as a more conservative immigration villas part of the deal moments ago a member of the house republican whip team says that the beginning of the whipped count that went well the house republican leadership teams expressing confidence that the house will have enough votes to pass the shortterm resolution president trump today also said in this new reuters interview that he does thinking immigration deal remain means possible but he called the bipartisan deal presented to him by senator lindsey graham addict urban quote the opposite of what i campaigned for and quote unacceptable that of course is a is a far cry from what we heard the president say to senators graham in durban and others in this bipartisan group of senators just eight days ago and this group comes back hopefully with it agreement this group and others from the centred from the house comes back with an agreement on signing it i mean i will be sunny i'm not going to say gee i want this are lafayette pump you saw the baltic the heat auto care i don't care i'll take all the heat you wanna give good."