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>> how do you merge those together to come out what is it this one state wants? that is tough. youre going to get a ton of different backgrounds trying to merge into one single -- >> reporter: sometimes they vote republicans and sometimes they vote democrats because its shifting, right? >> absolutely. >> reporter: both gillum and desantos have no trouble attacking each other at rallies across the state but tonight is the first time they face off head t-to-head and gillum yesterday saying he hope...

You are going to get a ton of backgrounds trying to merge into one. >> sometimes they vote republican and sometimes they vote democrat. its shifting. >> absolutely. >> obviously the one thing that really threw this entire race upside down was hurricane michael and it forced andrew gillum who was the mayor off the campaign trail more than a week. they were running across the state hammering him and the congressman. both of these candidates have been hard on each other in separate rallies. today t...

And follow him for that because he was the best for the people. he was the best for florida. >> reporter: but at a time of fierce polarization, middle lane in florida politics may be up for grabs, and for ward who talks to voters every day, the candidate thats able to attract the middle and hold their bases effectively just might be the winner on election day. how do you merge those together to come out what is it that this one state wants? >> right, right. >> thats tough. >> youre going to get ...

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Office in and in afghanistan given that they know theyll be putting themselves in the uk and in the talibans crosshairs they are very different types of candidates so you know ive just been back from kabul a couple of days ago and deceit is that he looks entirely different no it is huge but it bodes an election. those candidates old and young male and female as there are eight hundred can it is only for kabul fifty three seats and kabul and of course there is you know the sons and relatives of t...

We have to make decision about how to do that. but we should not play politics with it. again, they would understand why that is what is happening. in the end they would say, he says, allegedly, as one of the persons whos read a lot of their material, that in the end we rise or fall as a single people and that thats whats difficult right now. and the founding -- there were 4 million americans. now there are 325 or 330 million. now we, the people, includes people of all races, backgrounds and col...

Thats where the vast majority of everyone and everything that comes into this country first crosses. it has to be comprehensive. if we try to do this piecemeal through fences and walls or this measure or that, i dont think well ever get there and that will inherently involve compromise and finding some consensus. thats the way that i want to work and i think thats the way that people in texas of all walks of life, all backgrounds and all party affiliations want to help lead the country on this c...

Are flat-out luna if i cans. >> laura: jeff tubin in reference to the trump bait said the following. lets much with a. >> can i make a suggestion? maybe the base is much of the united states. maybe this country is a lot more racist and sexist than we thought. >> laura: well, we elected barack obama, and re-elected m bro, supported overwhelmingly by people of all different colors and break grounds. backgrounds. the country was excited about it. this is what one of the preeminent legal analysts at...

Lawfully, waiting in that 20-year line. so, revising those visa categories, working with folks from both sides of the aisle to do that. i mentioned freeing dreamers from any fear of deportation by making them u.s. citizens here and i also mentioned the legislation that john cornyn and i worked on to strengthen security at our ports of entry. thats where the vast majority of everyone and everything that comes into this country first crosses. it has to be comprehensive. if we try to do this piecem...