the towels were no fresh towels. yes. apparently our intrep aid produr reported that yes, congressional members can work out but towels are no longer. i m the towel service at my house. just saying. essential employees. the doors are open in the capitol, the doors are open in the gym. they re going in there. i saw that the senator was joking although not so funny in the hallway that you know that the shutdown is going to end when it just gets too stinky in there. thanks to dana and gloria. i m jake tapper. i ll be back here tomorrow night at 11:00 p.m. have a great. crossfire begins right now. tonight on crossfire tough talk. let s stop the excuses. and calls for more talk. the president said today was if there s unconditional surrendering by republicans,