president trump is spending the new year's at the white house. defending his controversial decision to pull troops out of syria in very trumpian terms. >> if they want us to do the fighting, they also have to pay a price and sometimes that's also a monetary price so we're not the suckers of the world. >> joining me now is senator lindsay gram, incoming head of the judiciary committee. i want to talk about border security in a minute. let's talk about the shutdown. you've been on the phone with your colleagues. >> right. >> any move in breaking the impasse? >> a bit. nothing will get out of the senate without wall/border funding and democrats are not going to give us any money for a