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what the speaker said. the bottom line is very simple. we made a plea to the president once again. don t hold millions of americans hundreds of thousands of workers hostage. open up the government and let s continue the discussions. i pointed out a call i got in a office this morning. a fire dispatcher from upstate new york. wife is pregnant. signed a mortgage. can t get the f arkfha to appro because the government is closed. this kind of situation is happening in millions of instances across the united states. we told the president we needed the government open. he resisted. in fact he said he would keep it closed for a very long period of time, months or even years. the discussion then, we discussed a bunch of issues as the leader said that were
week s pay and the following week s pay, if you ever really looked at those people, i think they d say mr. president, keep going. this is far more important. i want to thank you all. they ll be very working very hard over the weekend. thank you very much. and there you have it. the president wrapping up an extensive news conference in the rose garden. this follows the meeting he held with top democrats and republicans meeting with president trump again with no end in sight for the partial government shut down which has dragged on now for two weeks. good afternoon. i m trace gallagher in for shepard smith. the president saying today s meeting was productive. democrats called it contentious. democrats are urging president trump to reopen the government while they hash out their disagreements on money for the president s border wall so hundreds of thousands of federal workers can get paid. we made a plea to the president once again, don t hold