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Congressman? dennis? maybe governor? >> dennis is fine, your honor. >> judge: all right. touche. all right. let's talk about the border wall. you know, one of the issues that people have been talking about is the fact that they think that it doesn't really serve a purpose. and whether it's a wall or some other kind of construction, you would have to agree that 80% to 90% of the drugs coming into this country, irrespective of whether there is a market for these drugs here comes from our southern border. >> well, we want to do everything we can to stop the drugs from coming in and to stop them i...

Construction of the border wall. take a listen. >> let me be clear, without the president and the administration's leadership and a commitment to border security, the funding for construction for these projects would not be possible. in san diego, we are looking at 14 miles of new border wall, getting rid of old dilapidated landing mats in favor of a steve ballard wall. on calexico we are on schedule and on budget to build a 30-foot border wall continuing east. we are on track 20 new border walls in new mexico. in addition 40 new miles of border wall in el paso. finally we plan to replace dila...

Congressman? dennis? maybe governor? >> dennis is fine, your honor. >> judge: all right. touche. all right. let's talk about the border wall. you know, one of the issues that people have been talking about is the fact that they think that it doesn't really serve a purpose. and whether it's a wall or some other kind of construction, you would have to agree that 80% to 90% of the drugs coming into this country, irrespective of whether there is a market for these drugs here comes from our southern border. >> well, we want to do everything we can to stop the drugs from coming in and to stop them i...

>> melissa: that's why he shifted to a wall system because it's very hard to argue against. a border wall system, in reality we all knew that's what we were talking about the entire time. it is something that makes sense and is very hard to argue against. the political part of it, talking about more security, talking about drugs, talking about border regions. >> david: immigration judges. >> jessica: if you throw the dreamers into the equation, there are so many hard-line immigration acts on the democratic side who say do it. >> melissa: he offered to give amnesty to three times as many dreame...

Is considering a veto. let's get right to the white house. our abbey phillip is there. abb abbey? >> reporter: good morning, john, this is a really stunning development because as early as this morning, the white house has been preparing for a bill signing for the spending bill, and yesterday the president said he supported it and would sign it. but the president said on twitter that he doesn't support it and is considering vetoing it because it does not include any funding for daca and it also doesn't include significant funding for the border ball. it does include some funding, but nowhere n...