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This one isnt. we want to have real solutions. we want to have laws that address these problems. its congresss job to legislate, not the president, and we actually want to uphold the constitution, i think people across this country should be celebrating the fact that they have a president that is standing up and upholding the constitution as he was elected to do. >> id like to ask you, quickly on daca. to -- is the president committed to honoring the will of congress, essentially? whatever congr...

Is he giving them his personal assurance that at the end of six months they will not be deported? >> i think hes giving congress the ability to do their job. ive said that earlier -- >> they should rest easy? >> the president gave the ability for us to have a six-month process for congress to actually step up and fix this problem. and they certainly have the ability to and should take that opportunity. >> during the other immigration moves that the administration has made. youve made the argumen...

Uphold the law, up hold the constituti constitution, but also allow congress too create a perm nasht solution, which hes done by allowing for that six-month period. >> reasonably as part of this recent deliberation? >> im not sure on the exact time line, i know hes had many conversations with people on both sides of this issue. certainly people that support keeping it as is. and those that support getting it removed. >> right, again, like i said, i know hes had conversations with people that hav...

North korea. im wondering whether the president is coming around to that perspective on whether he still believes sanctions can be affected. and if he has any plans he can share with us, to talk with the chinese president or the russian president himself? >> weve been clear about what our priorities are, now is not the time for us to spend a lot of time focused on talking with north korea, putting all measures of pressure that we can, and were going to continue through that process. weve also sa...

>> the answers ive given, the president has been. and i think part of the reason this is complicated and one of the reasons hes wrestled with this back and forth in large part is because this is not an easy one. and certainly, something where he wants to be able to make a decision with compassion. but at the same time, you cant allow emotion to govern, and this has to be something where the law is put in place, its something he would support if congress puts it before him. >> im just trying to -...

Once upon a time a gain in the market may have been a gain for all of us, but not anymore. >> were going to get to the market in just a moment but something that will continue to affect americas economic growth prospects is immigration, and thats where we want to start this show. this week president trump endorsed the r.a.i.s.e. act which would make sweeping changes to u.s. immigration policy. >> this competitive application process will favor applicants who can speak english, financially suppor...

The r.a.i.s.e. act is going to replace the low-skilled system with the points-based system for receiving a green card, and this competitive application process is going to favor applicants who can speak english, financially support themselves and their families and demonstrate skills that will contribute to our economy. >> that was president trump there backing a new immigration proposal to slash legal immigration in half, and favored admitting english-speakers as you heard there into the united...

President trump is throwing his weight now behind a gop plan to slash legal immigration into the u.s. with a new merit based system. heres what the president had to say when he endorsed the bill a couple of days ago. >> this competitive application process will favor applicants who can speak english, financially support themselves and their families and demonstrate skills that will contribute to our economy. >> the bill would create a point system for potential green card holders with points awa...

>> this competitive application process will favor applicants who can speak english, financially support themselves and their families, and demonstrate skills that will contribute to our economy. >> critics say the policy would have negative consequences across the united states, especially in agriculture. senator dianne feinstein of california told cnns wolf blitzer the impact on her state would be devastating. >> were the largest agricultural producer in america. its a $50 billion industry. we...

Immigration by half. heres what president trump said about it this morning. >> the act ends chain migration and replaces our low skilled system with a new points based system for receiving a green card. this competitive application process will favor applicants who can speak english, financially support themselves and their families and demonstrate skills that will contribute to our economy. >> back now with the panel. wonder if youll be able to respond to anna kbhoo said this is unmarecon. >> i...