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Would build the wall and put it on the spending bill and now we re saying no, no, pelosi will be speaker, it will never happen. the problem is i don t see the democrats paying any price whatsoever for essentially sanctioning open borders and not funding border security. it may be a political fight that will take us into the 2020 election. mr. president, we ll back you up. if you veto this bill we ll be there. but more importantly, the american people will be there. they will be there to support you. bill: mike emanuel is live on the hill. where do things stand at this hour, mike? good morning. we expect later today house lawmakers will vote on the six-week government funding extension. it will not contain the $5 billion for the border wall that president trump has wanted. bottom line the democrats aren t playing ball on that issue. president trump is not giving up hope in terms of getting that border wall. he continues venting on twitter saying the democrats who know steel slat ....
So let s talk twitter. and this morning s de facto endorsement by president trump of alleged sexual abuser and senate candidate roy moore. the president is tying that support to the gop tax overhaul among other things, saying republicans need moore because democrats aren t playing ball. speaking of that tax plan this afternoon, republicans will start hammering out details to square the senate version of the tax bill with the house version. because they want to get something on the president s desk by christmas. my colleague garrett haake is watching a lot of these stories from over on capitol hill. garrett, we ll start with roy moore. this is a race i know you ll be covering. the president s support, the announcement of his support, significant but not surprising necessarily, right? still significant, though. reporter: yeah, not surprising at all. he s been flirting with this for quite a while with sort of supportive sounding tweets. attacking doug jones, the democrat in this race, o ....