he's trying to hold the vote open till tomorrow because he thinks it will put more pressure on them. this is a manufactured shutdown by the republicans. >> here is the most extraordinary thing i have ever heard a senate leader say in a situation like this. here's mitch mcconnell saying tonight on the senate floor that he does not know what the president wants. let's listen to this. >> the presidency, under our constitutional system is not irrelevant. he's the person who signs things into law. and for most of us in the house and senate on the republican side, we're interested in what his views are. and those have not been made fully apparent yet. >> that's a moment we have never seen in a situation like this before. >> and we've never seen a president have an affair with a porn star either. so these are weeks and days of firsts, i suppose. but it is presenting a few