House and Senate leaders from both parties are meeting with White House officials on Capitol Hill today, in search of an elusive budget deal before a Jan. 19 deadline.

Republicans want to unify their party and Democrats want to leverage a solution for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

On today's AM View, Alexis Simendinger speaks with The Hill’s Mike Lillis to dissect the political cross-currents.

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