Gridlock. We get to the bigbudget news. Supplemental. 2018 appropriations. What did we see on capitol hill last week . We saw the president s first budget blueprint. And what he wants to do with his term. Do just what he wants to over the term, but what he wants to do immediately for defense. He wants to change the current. Iscal year as well as what he wants to do over the next four years. In hard to invest power, the tools of strength as he defines them. And take money away from other government priorities. Gets credit for choosing making choices and making tradeoffs, but hes receiving a lot of blowback and a lot of criticism. Us about the blowback hes gettin B Defense Department and meals on wheels are not mutually exclusive . Because he is breaking the gentlemans agreement since the budget control act passed in 2011, it is basically an unofficial choice that there are dollars for defense and dollars for nondefense. That both will increase in tandem. Mr. Trump wants to throw out tha