and it will. thank you and i yield the floor. >> well, that was senate democratic leader schumer of new york. what a dramatic moment for him to say there will be a deal. he will deliver 60 senators to end the closing of government, bring government back to life this afternoon. let's go to mcconnell to hear the response from the republicans. >> i think if we've learned anything during this process, it's that a strategy to shut down the government over the issue of illegal immigration is something american people didn't understand and would not have understood in the future. so i'm glad we've gotten past that and we have a chance to get back to work and therefore, mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that the mandatory de r