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House vote sends bill to Trump to fund border wall and avert government shutdown

Congress lopsidedly approved a border security compromise Thursday that would avert a second government shutdown, but a new confrontation was ignited -- this time over President Trump's plan to bypass lawmakers and declare a national emergency to siphon billions from other federal coffers for his wall on the Mexican boundary. CBS News Capitol Hill producer Rebecca Kaplan joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest.
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