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Sticking point. theyre saying border patrol at the same time were creating this new pathway. >> but something is going to be done. at this point, given the number of latinos that voted in this election, both sides of the aisle realize this is a voting bloc they need desperately. something will be done. >> president obama promised this in 08 and didnt really touch it. he even admitted not tackling immigration reform was his biggest failure of the first term. so this is getting attention from both...

President. >> right. >> in december of 2001, you told tim russert you had no intention of running for president. >> and i didnt. >> so things change. but do you feel that joe biden as the vice president has the right of first refusal as it were within the earth? or is it an open competition if you decide to run? >> well, american politics is always an open competition but i have no, you know, i have no position on any of this. >> andrea got a little out of her. politics is always an open competi...

This level of advice? >> well, the first rule of hole digging is when youre in one, stop digging. so there are some encouraging signs on the republican side. and i think people are waking up to the political reality that the republican party will never again win a presidential election if we stay on the trend line that we have been on since 2004 with hispanic voters in the country. the electorate will be 2% less white in 2016 than it was in 2012, which was 2% less white than it was in 2008. so t...

This level of advice? >> well, the first rule of hole digging is when youre in one, stop digging. so there are some encouraging signs on the republican side. and i think people are waking up to the political reality that the republican party will never again win a presidential election if we stay on the trend line that we have been on since 2004 with hispanic voters in the country. the electorate will be 2% less white in 2016 than it was in 2012, which was 2% less white than it was in 2008. so t...

Were gently reminded that when they talk about immigration, they should try to avoid favorite republican phrases like, for example, "send them all back" or "electric fence" or "anchor baby." it is also suggested gently, so gently, that republicans should avoid using the word "illegals" or "aliens" and should not, quote, characterize all hispanics as undocumented. this memo was first published today by "the hill" newspaper. it is suggested messaging dos and donts for republicans. it was put out b...

Of them truly unprecedented, unpredicted, that weve had to contend with. so, im grateful for the opportunity and looking forward to helping him in whatever way i can as i leave this office. >> and when he and you both acknowledge that your staffs and your spouses took longer to heal, what was the breakthrough, the turning point for president clinton and president obama, do you think? >> bill certainly worked very hard for the president in the 08 general election. he also consulted with the white...

Resources to go toe to toe with the nra so they not only have the political courage that comes from rank in file constituents that support common sense reform, but also that they know that they are not going to get drowned by a tsunami of nra money that prevents us from really addressing this issue and making sure that we can head past common sense reform. >> i want your take on a different topic because hillary clinton sat down for an interview with andrea mitchell who asked her about the futur...

With stop saying "send them all back" and "anchor babies", does that mean that we are beyond this level of advice? >> well, the first rule of hole digging is when youre in one, stop digging. so there are some encouraging signs on the republican side. and i think people are waking up to the political reality that the republican party will never again win a presidential election if we stay on the trend line that we have been on since 2004 with hispanic voters in the country. the electorate will be...

Favorite republican phrases like, for example, send them all back or "electric fence" or "anchor baby." it is also suggested gently, so gently, that republicans should avoid using the word "illegals" or "aliens" and should not, quote, characterize all hispanics as undocumented. this memo was first published today by the hill newspaper. it is suggested messaging dos and donts for republicans. it was put out by the republican latino outreach group co-chaired by jeb bush, a group that is taking on ...

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