these are tough decisions but president has shown he is ready, willing and able. reporter: cuts would hit epa and education departments and housing and urban development. white house considering cuts to coast guard, tsa and fema and grants to local and state governments that rely on federal funding. >> idea of cutting agencies that are contributing to border security at same time you try to strengthen border security needs to be dealt with more constructively, i think that it is one of tools to use to make it happen. a big winner it trump's plan is pentagon $54 billion boost for defense spending, president promised to rebuild the military and defend the border, president has promised to lead medicare and social security virtually untouchd. but another question that white house and congress must consider is how to fund the new g.o.p.