for congress in the new year. bring in nbc's jeff bennett following it all day from the white house. jeff, donald trump made a big point signing the tax bill before christmas. what else can you tell us about this? >> reporter: you know, the president often reacts to what he sees on cable tv news. today, no different. the president by his own accounts. heard him call it a rush job earlier. he hastily called together staffers saying he needed to sign this legislation now, because he was watching television news. the question he saw, whether or not the president would keep his promise and sign this legislation by christmas. so that set in, a reshuffle. reshuffling the plans here at the white house. his trip to mar-a-lago pushed back a little. reporters kaled into the oval office to capture the bill signing, the biggest achievement of his presidency as you pointed out. i've asked a white house official. will the president still hold this formal event in january.