UK's Mordaunt: EU understands it has to move on some Brexit issues

In an interview with BBC Radio on Wednesday, the UK Defence Minister Penny Mordaunt made sounded optimistic on the Brexit issue.

Key Quotes (via Reuters):

“In recent days, in my discussions that I have had with people on the EU side of the negotiating table, I’m really optimistic.” 

“I think they understand that they have to move on some things.”