A federal government shutdown in less than a day and a half appears unavoidable.

After a meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle

failed to produce a deal this afternoon.

It's up to the Republicans whether they want to shut down or not.

We've made to the president some proposals.

Our Republican leaders will have to talk to them about them, but ultimately he's the decision maker.

I think we're headed to a shutdown because the Democrats won't do the right thing.

I hope they changed their mind, but we're going to see.

White House correspondent Liz Landers and congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardin,

join us now with more on the impasse.

So Liz, just start us off with that meeting.

Tell us what happened at the White House. Yeah, Amna, no breakthrough here in terms of avoiding a

government shutdown that could come tomorrow, Tuesday at midnight. And if you are listening to the

vice president there, that sound bite that you just played,

he's foreshadowing that we could be headed into this shutdown.

It was notable that Vice President Vance came out, led the Republican congressional leadership in addressing the media there today, placing the blame again on Democrats.

And he discussed some of the policy differences that

still stand between the administration and Democrats. Listen to what he said earlier.

The principle at stake here is very simple. We have disagreements about tax policy,

but you don't shut that government down. We have disagreements about health care policy,

but you don't shut the government down. You don't use your policy disagreements as leverage.

And the vice president really speaking on behalf of the administration today. We saw President Trump

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