i've got to say ali is the worst texter of them all. >> alisyn: what do i do. >> clayton: with text messagesate and you expect a response quickly, right. >> alisyn: i know where we're going with that. >> clayton: ali takes three days to respond to a text message. >> alisyn: that's immediately for me. >> clayton: you're stuck in 1942? >> that's the first time there hasn't been a life threatening situation at home and i can get back. >> clayton: how quickly do you respond. >> tucker: quickly, but then i have an easy life. the president responding to the disaster and in recent days toned down his rhetoric. >> this is not going to be an apocalypse, i think, as some people have said. >> tucker: the government shutdown is no laughing matter and that's exactly where we're headed on march 27th if lawmakers don't come to an agreement. luckily, we've got peter doocy with the details and the latest. >> reporter: we're now 23 days away from the day that furloughs begin as a result of sequestration. and one day after that the government will shut down unless democrats and republicans can agree on a budge