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that is tonight s last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, a high-stakes trip. president biden arrives for the g7 at a key point in wars abroad. plus, republicans hold attorney general merrick garland in contempt. as the gop turns up its attacks on the biden it in a station. and back in d.c., trumps message for republicans on capitol hill as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. a good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. we are now 146 days away from the election. get your calendar out, mark it with a sharpie. one more day down. after a brief stop in wilmington following his son, hunters, criminal conviction, president biden landed in italy for the g7 summit. biden is off the campaign trail. the 2024 election is front and center with allies worried about what a second trump term could mean. gabe gutierrez has more. reporter: tonight president biden landing in italy for a high-stakes summit with a focus on the war in ....
The ball and they are the only ones that can do it. now the federal government is working on a border deal. we could have a framework today, tomorrow, or wednesday. which will probably, it s not hr 2 but they say it gets very close to it. and then you see if it passes the senate and then gets to the house. because, without that, there is going to be no war funding for taiwan. ukraine, or as well as israel. so, we will see what happens when that emerges. because it s got to be asylum changes and change parole or the rest nothing else matters. steve: indeed. lawrence: i know, brian you have been talking to your sources about that what they are doing behind doors. one of the contention points the democrats feel like it s just a money issue and not actually the courts as well as the asylum laws changing those as well. so we will see what is happening. brian: without the changes, no republic will sign off on it. ainsley: i wonder how border patrol feels when mayorkas keeps ....
Obligation to feed them and house them. no, it isn t. it is the federal government s obligation to take care of the border. number one. number two, is when they come here, they come here willingly. and why should it be texas problem. arizonaens problem, even california s problem? this should be america s problem. and on top of that, on all of this, they are making real progress on the senate side with negotiation. they negotiated right through the holidays. only taking off christmas and christmas eve. and they are going to announce a framework, possibly monday or tuesday, and we will see if the house will buy into any of it. looks like, yeah, some type of compromise. it looks like on the border they are talking about asylum changes. so that s just it. stop coming here saying if i want because i m having a hard time. you go to a different part of your country. don t come to our country if you feel in peril. ainsley: a lot of house republicans want to impeach mayorkas. they are goin ....
Meantime supplemental up on capitol hill. negotiations about funding for the border. but the real question is whether progressives are going to go for asylum changes, parole changes, republicans are saying we are not paying, essentially, funding for the administration to continue to bring illegal immigrants to cities around the country. well, the position of secretary mayorkas and the president is that this problem is a result of congress not taking action and republicans you saw it with the speaker yesterday, completely reject that idea. this is not a problem of congress not giving more money to facilitate and speed the flow of illegal border crossers into the united states. it s a matter of the executive branch, the president of the united states not enforcing the law. that said here, this negotiation that s going on in the 123459, there is the most intractable issue in american politics. and the president has insisted that it be tied to aid for ....
Texas authorities and it s cost them 11 presidential to do what the federal government won t do by the way. our next guest is one of those g.o.p. lawmakers visiting the border today. joining us live from texas with a preview. congressman, you have been down before. you don t need a primmer. you need specifics on what you need in this deal on the border, correct? on a asylum changes, border finishing the technology, tell us what you are looking for. well we need the legislation we passed several months ago that would fix the problem. but if they are not going to do that, then just do one sentence, one sentence change. that sentence is real simple. no money can be used to process or release into the country any new migrants. stop the problem right now. just say we re not going call a complete time-out. because, brian, understand the magnitude of the problem is as you said 300,000 last month a record month. but the biden presidency on pace at the end of his four years he will have all ....