president s demand for a border wall. but there s no clear indication that is going to happen. the president doesn t have any events on his schedule today, yesterday he did hold meetings. he met with conservative leaders. not democrats. so it doesn t appear as though there s an end in sight in the near future. but the pressure is certainly mounting for all of those reasons that you just knocked out. kelly o donnell is over on the hill. our friend kristen welker teed you up well. dueling votes on capitol hill. neither of them are expected to pass. what s your sense being in the building this morning? well, it is sort of the dueling banjos of lejs legislati legislation. we have to go through it. because it is a way to test the waters. what we have seen here is a slice of bipartisanship for the fact that they re even holding two separate votes. the republican plan which is the president s offer which gives him all the mope he wants for a