Nobody could have resolved this problem. The two sides are diametrically opposed and the administration has most of the cards and the msm on their side. The republicans have demonstrated willingness to bend backwards and forwards and it hasn't been good enough.
The republicans now must play the only card they have. Shut the government down. Let's find out if the constitutional separation of powers actually works.
oldbrowser, do you think republicans will really do this?
Interesting.