long oolg. hill leaders crunch the numbers on how many fellow democrats they could go without. a new move developing by republicans that s actually giving a boost to progressives. here one on one with us senator warren to talk about wit the biden agenda on the line, yet another setback, too, as talks on a police reform bill go down in flames. live on the hill with why the talks are over and live with shareeduh tate, the cousin of george floyd. good afternoon. good to be with us. ali vitale on capitol hill and joined by john breznahan. here s what we re watching. president biden s democratic diplomacy if you will happening all afternoon into tonight trying to work out the
mcconnell will not put the bills on the floor. even to keep the homeland security department open until february 8th. that s the same bill he put to the floor before christmas. he thought at the time the president would sign it into law. the president changed his mind. he opposed it. now we are in a situation where it is unclear where the standoff will end. hill leaders and white house plan to meet today behind closed doors to see whether or not they can come up with a solution. pessimism is growing on capitol hill that any deal can be reached anytime soon. christine and dave, this could be going on for some time. manu, thank you. president trump showed up in the white house briefing room yesterday. his first ever official appearance there. it was billed as a briefing, but not because he took no questions. he arrived on short notice. he took no questions. it was a photo op, really. he congratulated speaker nancy pelosi on her tremendous, tremendous achievement.
billions for the border wall. two measures passed. one to reopen the department of homeland security through february 8th. punting on the funding of the wall. another to reopen the other agencies and funding levels agreed to by democrats and republicans. on the senate side, in the last congress, hoping to persuade republican senators to support it. the problem is this. the president opposes these measures because it does not fund his wall. now senate majority leader mitch mcconnell will not put the bills on the floor. even to keep the homeland security department open until february 8th. that s the same bill he put to the floor before christmas. he thought at the time the president would sign it into law. the president changed his mind. he opposed it. now we are in a situation where it is unclear where the standoff will end. hill leaders and white house plan to meet today behind closed doors to see whether or not they can come up with a solution.
two measures passed. one to reopen the department of homeland security through february 8th. punting on the funding of the wall. another to reopen the other agencies and funding levels agreed to by democrats and republicans. on the senate side, in the last congress, hoping to persuade republican senators to support it. the problem is this. the president opposes these measures because it does not fund his wall. now senate majority leader mitch mcconnell will not put the bills on the floor. even to keep the homeland security department open until february 8th. that s the same bill he put to the floor before christmas. he thought at the time the president would sign it into law. the president changed his mind. he opposed it. now we are in a situation where it is unclear where the standoff will end. hill leaders and white house plan to meet today behind closed doors to see whether or not they
agencies and funding levels agreed to by democrats and republicans. on the senate side, in the last congress, hoping to persuade senators to support it. the problem is this. the president opposes these measures because it does not fund his wall. now senate majority leader mitch mcconnell will not put the bills on the floor. even to keep the homeland security department open until february 8th. now we are in a situation where it is unclear where the standoff will end. hill leaders and white house plan to meet today behind closed doors to see whether or not they can come up with a solution. pessimism is growing on capitol hill that any deal can be reached anytime soon. christine and dave, this could be going on for some time. manu, thank you.