for a popular children's program. chip, the president tweeted this morning, should be part of a long-term solution, not part of a 30-day or short-term extension. >> i am sure where he stands. he fully supports passing this legislation. i talked to him an hour and a half ago after my csi speech. i didn't see what he wrote, but i've spoken with the president. he fully supports passing what we're bringing to the floor today. >> compare the speaker's diplomacy to this. speaker john cornyn's reaction when he was asked about the tweet. >> i'm not sure what the president means. >> a lot of that going around today. let's go straight to cnn's phil mattingly on capitol hill. phil, you were in the room with the speaker. you asked him about how effective president trump has been as a partner. what did he tell you? >> i think you nailed it on the head, the speaker is very