john? a bit of a surprise that after this afternoon because the last thing we ve been told by white house officials was that there was no read on which way the president was going on this bill. they were still sifting through the 1,159 pages. a lot in it they didn t like. things like the fact that the national butterfly center in texas just went of mccowan had the authority to say you can t build a wall on our property. dhs was making preparations to do that. there is a provision to allow local officials in four texas border towns as well as one census area to veto the wall if they didn t want it in their area. so the president saw that there was no other choice here, particularly given the amount of money that was in the wall. he wanted $5.7 billion and getting $3.75 and he was going to declare a national emergency. sarah sanders said president trump will sign the bill and as he stated before, he will take other executive action including
here you go this is the final product, 1159 pages. brian: the text of the bipartisan border security bill finally finished. i appreciate all the republicans have done because they re going against the radical left. more people favor a wall which shows you the first stand he took actually produced did. ainsley: fox news took a poll, 57% support capitalism, socialism 25%. only capitalism has lifted billions of people from poverty. law enforcement, we will never ever let you down. president saying that over and over is remarkably important to us. brian: professional athletes. add this to your resume , tim tebow, movie producer. it is called running the race. steve: today is valentine s day. oh, thank you. our tv husband.
senator lindsey graham tweeting this morning after mr. mccabe s interview it is imperative he and others come before the senate judiciary to explain why and why a fisa warrant was issued against carter page and answer questions what appears to be now more than ever bias against president trump. this is just the beginning, i think, this interview with mccabe. bill: remember now so our audience knows we only have a small clip of that interview. there could be another 20 minutes or more beyond that. we ll wait on that. john, what about the bill on border security? will the president sign it? what are you hearing? we do not know yet. i don t know how much choice he really has here. the white house is spending all day today and much of tomorrow going through the 1159 pages of the bill that came in late last night. there are a lot of things in this bill that the president does not like, among them the bill says that you cannot in texas build a barrier in the
senate. steve: griff jenkins is live in washington, d.c. moments ago he broke the copy machine making the 1159 page copy of this gigantic bill that people are going to vote on and haven t read. griff: good morning, guys. really it is in fairness seven discretionary bills. the president wanted to seat final product. now he has it at the white house to do some speed reading. evidence said he is approaching this with caution. we ll be looking for land mines it s been known to happen before to people break it down. say 22 billion-dollar in overall border security funding. get to procurement, construction it s 2.37 total. 1.57 billion for seq. for notice not wall. 270 million for facility improvements. does have a path for reduction in ice detention
senate. ainsley: that s the big question. griff jenkins is in washington where lawmakers have a lot of reading to do, griff. shut down could be tomorrow. do they have enough time to read this. griff: i m not sure about that. the president said he wanted to see the final product? here did you go 1159 pages of light reading. the president says he doesn t want to shut the government down but he is approaching this with caution. we will be looking for land mines because you could have that, you know. it s been known to happen before to people. griff: so what s in this? take a look 2.37 billion total in border security funding 1.375 billion for fences in the rbg sector. 279 for technology. improvements. it does have a path to reduction in ice detention beds. that s not all that we see here. some highlights as noted in a press release put out by one of the architects of the bill. democratic congresswoman chairwoman of the house appropriations committee says it also has 1.9% pay