yippiekiyay. mom. leland: welcome back. congress is out of session until january 3rd which is when the new congress starts. our senior producer for capitol hill says he doesn t expect any resolution to the shutdown before then. team fox coverage continues, peter doocy is up on the hill. there appears to be a lot of tourists behind you and not a lot of members of congress. that s it, and republicans wherever they are don t want to give up an inch. senator lindsey graham just tweeted this.
equate to wall. if the president tries to say that a steel slat fence is a wall, he will get push back from his base. shepard: thanks, john. waiting for the president to speak. we ll go live the moment he does. team fox coverage continues to mike emanuel reporting live on capitol hill. the question had been that where the president said i have the votes in the house, i have them, we can take the vote today and the votes would be there, but our reporting had been that he doesn t have the votes in the house because the freedom caucus wouldn t vote for it unless somebody could pay for it, has something changed? the republicans want to give it a shot. that s something that they promised the voters and the base back home so they want to fight for that. some are hoping by adding billions in disaster relief money that might win over colleagues worried about their areas hard hit by hurricanes and
least ask some very specific questions on new revelations and things that we didn t get to because comey very carefully put a hard stop in that allowed him to get out and take a breather. bill: team fox coverage. kevin corke is at the white house. catherine herridge is on the hill and where we begin. good morning. thank you, bill, good morning. we expect the former f.b.i. director here on capitol hill at any time. last week he came around 9:30. about a half hour from now if he sticks to the same schedule. republicans want to ask him questions about his decision to document his conversations with the president and how one was leaked to the media and his decision making and handling for the interview of the former national security advisor mike flynn. he thinks the rules don t apply to him. last week he said he got away
important senate elections of your lives. cindy is so important and respected. if we win tomorrow we ll be at 53-47 which is substantially more than we had. espy will vote in total lock step with schumer, pelosi, maxine waters. and a special interest back rolling his campaign. republicans are committed to halting this incursion and defending the sovereign borders of the united states. we are sending a simple message. turn back now, go back home. we will not let you in. bill: today we have team fox coverage. ronna mcdaniel standing by with analysis in a moment. sandra: let s go to jonathan serrie in mississippi.
that s ahead this hour. contained. video taken from a drone shows most of the city in ashes. it s important to note the hospital, high school and city hall and several department we begin with a wild fire alert. stores did not burn. those buildings will serve as top federal officials on the ground in northern california symbols of hope and endurance as where 48 people are confirmed in paradise strives to rebuild. it s a long road of recovery for the state s deadliest wild fire those folks, trace. trace: thanks, claudia. live in paradise, california. in history. team fox coverage continues here search crews are uncovering in southern california. jonathan hunt reporting live in bodies as they pick through the malibu. jonathan? trace, as you know, the remains of neighborhoods. at last report, hundred are entire city of malibu was evacuated. some residents being allowed missing. back in. many are posting photos and here in the point dume looking on bull boards. this note reads, i hope