Of mississippi, we learned he had a procedure to remove skin cancer that ended up to be more extensive than the doctors had planned. So a lot of republicans, obviously, want him to be well and healthy enough to vote on this as well. We also learned republicans expanded that refundable Child Tax Credit to 1400 in its final version. But is that good enough for senator rubio to go from a no to a yes . The stakes could not be higher. President trump looking to score his first major legislative victory since taking office just about a year ago. And republicans who control the house and the senate, they want something to show for it. So lets go straight to our Congress Correspondent Phil Mattingly live on capitol hill here for us. Senator rubio where is he right now . Whats he thinking . Reporter i think the most important source is the senator himself. As of now they havent weighed in as to whether that deal from 1100 to 1400 in terms of the refund of the Child Tax Credit. Several aides say
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developing stories. joining me now cnn analyst david drucker and cnn political commentator sally cone. david, let start with you. can th the president initially saying he would take the blame and now he s blaming the democrats. can this work? the president is the one who triggered it. it n it s not going to be possible for him to shove this off on democrats. democrats have been saying you guys figure it out. moat voters don t look at that, they look at who s in control. i do think down the line, that after the shutdown is entrenched for a couple of weeks and democrats are in control of the house, the president is going to be in a better position to say i
this is the ice cube tweet. forgive me t i, i m going to hao bleep some things. reading) give it to corporations. if the people now have no money to buy hashtag good luck with that, sh, have to thank phil mattingly for that. sally, final word. the senators can t deflect his and republicans long standing deficit the fact that they have supported spending. the senator is right. i support deficit spending when the economy is weak and we use it to create infrastructure, support people struggling and on unemployment. this is you violating your own believes and values, supposedly, not to help poor people or the working class, but to give money to big business and the super rich. and an according to your own rhetoric, pass all that debt onto our kids and our grandkids.
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