the ugly ironies here. an emergency declared the same day the president signs a law from congress acting on the same situation. him declaring it as urgent when he knows there's a legal battle that may delay it many months or years. he did this to show a bigger price tag when he knows the amount appropriated by congress already will last a year or two given the pace of construction. and the worst irony, that he says this is about stopping unnecessary crime and bloodshed when he does nothing about 11,000 homicides by firearm in 2017 alone. just a tweet about a mass shooting the same day he declares border crossers an emergency. and yet in all of this negativity, as it is in often bad situations, we see something of value. left and right came together in that place today. they did a deal. they kept government open. and now in the face of this emergency, they're more united against this kind of political stunt by this president than