has had a growing presence in syria since 2012. it has always supported the bashar assad government. and there's no guarantee as to what could happen next. one of the biggest concerns is that isis, which is estimated to have 20 to 30 active soldiers could come out of hiding and make a comeback once u.s. troops lea leave. and after the u.s. withdrew troops from iraq in 2011, isis took over several of iraq's largest cities and was fighting on the outskirts of baghdad within two and a half years. i want to get kasie hunt over here. she's on capitol hill and she's got some breaking news about the pending government shutdown. kasie? >> reporter: i just spoke briefly with kevin mccarthy, number two in the house right now, the incoming minority leader come january. he used the same language that leaders were using when they came out of the white house, which is that the government will not shut down, but that they will do these border security priorities. add that $5 billion.