beneficial for him and legislative agenda to get going on that in the first year of presidency. when it is such a bipartisan issue. the problem now is that after tax reform, after this tax code overhaul has gone through, deficit is going to be a question that's front and center on the democratic's mind. first and foremost on the agenda is going to be government budget. the government budget. new funding deadline is coming up in mid january. that's going to be one of the big talks coming up that you'll see. >> and also daca and things they want to get done as well. let's switch gears for a moment and talk about your colleague. jonathan swan. has a new scoop about the operational reshuffle. something we cited in the report. tell us about what he learned about what we can expect.