host: andrew desiderio is covering this for politico. ollow him on twitter, @desiderio. >> the house will vote tomorrow on the resolution that mueller's report should be made available to the public and congress. that begins tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. eastern. also, the senate will vote on a house-passed resolution to block president trump's national emergency declaration and prevent unappropriated funds from being used to build a border wall. at least four republican senators plan to vote in favor of the measure. if it passes the president has said he'll veto it. the senate is live thursday on c-span2. >> tomorrow, the senate will vote on a resolution terminating the president's emergency declaration for the southern border. both democratic and republican leaders have been talking about it. >> tomorrow the sthath will vote on a resolution to terminate the president's emergency declaration. a declaration which undermine ours separation of powers in order to fund the president's wall with american taxpayer dollars, despite candidate trump's re

political reporter and we welcome to the broadcast the often quoted, seldom seen around here, andrew desiderio. point of information, just said he signed a veto. technically the veto is the sending back of a piece of legislation to congress. kind of the absence of a signature. having cleared that up, trump said he didn't really have to twist any republican arms. what's the truth? >> that is not exactly what happened over the past few days. he has been making a lot of phone calls to republican senators. he's been calling mitch mcconnell regularly. in his pleas asking them to vote with him, he's been making a personal pitch. i'll credit my colleagues or competitors at the washington post with reporting this out that they asked him to explain the constitutional reasons for this. he made it all about him. he said this could hurt you politically if you don't vote with me. vote with me. it was about him as is most things with trump. the idea he wasted no political capital on trying to win over votes, in fact, they knew it was an uphill battle. republican senators have been signaling for a long time

speaker, i ask for a yes host: andrew desiderio joins us, he covers congress for politico. the house is taking up a resolution on special counsel robert mueller's upcoming report. what's the resolution do? guest: the resolution is nonbinding but puts pressure on the justice department to make the full mueller report and its findings public and available to congress. you recall there's some tension when attorney general bill barr during his confirmation hearings would not fully commit to making

inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] >> political reporter andrew desiderio tweets this afternoon that house speaker nati pelosi told fellow house democrats in a conference call today that she would reject an offer for a classified briefing for congressional leaders on the findings of special counsel robert mueller's report on russian involvement in the 2016 election. the speaker said she believes everything and the report should be unclassified. the associated press reports that attorney general william barr will not release any information today about the special counsel's final report. on this morning's washington journal, we talked with a reporter about what to expect from the justice department. >> on the phone with us this morning is karen tumulty, an opinion writer for the washington post. karen, good morning. karen: good morning. now that the know mueller report has been sent to attorney general william barr? three things for sure. we know it is finally done. we know that

speaker, i ask for a yes host: andrew desiderio joins us, he covers congress for politico. the house is taking up a resolution on special counsel robert mueller's upcoming report. what's the resolution do? guest: the resolution is nonbinding but puts pressure on the justice department to make the full mueller report and its findings public and available to congress. you recall there's some tension when attorney general bill barr during his confirmation hearings would not fully commit to making the contents of that report public. democrats over on the house side were petty alarmed by that. and they've put together different legislative efforts they think could muster their way through congress. this is the one they think has the best chance of passing both chambers. host: the resolution's main author is jerry nadler of the judiciary committee. you tweeted that the house will vote wednesday or thursday on making the mueller report available to the public and the congress. the latest democractic effort to put pressure on the attorney general, he remains noncommittal on releasi

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