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this hour, mike johnson about to take the floor to slam the senates bipartisan border compromise in his first speech after a 15-hour meeting of republicans ending in a vote to push forward and try to impeach homeland security secretary mayorkas. natos secretary-general on the urgent need for the u.s. to support ukraine. the cia director warns cutting off aid would be a mistake of historic proportions. good day, everyone. im andrea mitchell in washington. the ceos of the most widely...

>> dana: a growing national security risk along the southern border getting worse by the day as an alarming number of foreign nationals enter the country, make a run for it and then get away. we have no idea who they are, where they are going, what they are doing, or even why theyre here. welcome to a new hour of "americas newsroom," im dana perino. that was a lot of questions. >> bill: yes, well try to answer as many as we can. good morning to you. the morning after here were in new h...

Laura coats, and this is cnn tonight. Weve got two huge stories tonight that were following, of course right here in the nations capital, our continuing coverage of the state of the Union Address. Meanwhile, another sided country in los angeles, we have breaking news on another major story, in the world of sports. Entertainment, and frankly american culture. Lebron james tonight breaking the record to become the nbas alltime leading scorer. Passing a fellow laker, Kareem Abduljabbar. Once he bro...

>> and welcome to hannity. and tonight, joe biden trashing conftonight, joe biden trashing conference with ukrainian president zelenskyy all because they are making border security a top priority. er snow, the president always ss to fly off the handle when talking about the gop while giving americas geopolitical foes a free pass, even as theyol try to kill u.s. soldiers abroad. almost 100 attacks in, oh,d attk a little over a month. >> we have a full reportst straight ahead tonight. bu...

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Script. the democrats had begun with the compassion agenda. and it hasnt worked. if theres disorder at the border, and there is, theres chaos at the border, and there is, people wont be open to your compassionate message until you bring order to the border. so, i looked it up. customs and border patrol the southwest, im from texas, my part of the country, u.s. mexico border, peaks in 2013 under barack obama. it actually dropped, personnel at the border dropped and percentage under donald trump, ...

Here to work to make up for jobs that are going wanted and unfilled. will he talk about that today as part of this plan? thats not necessarily skill based. >> right. i think for the temporary worker, because thats not what we are focused on right now. we are looking at that internally, coming up with administrative solutions. those temporary visas arent focused on the green cards. 1.1 million green cards right now that as we know is a bit of a random selection. again, you have to have a family t...

Many critic the called it that. >> that is why i say we need the border security first, and then when you talk about, you know, some type of permanent status, you make sure people go to the back of the line so you dont have amnesty and people will support the package, the border security and the solution because they dont believe it is amnesty. >> could you support the gang of eight bill today, politically? >> i think we have to have a bill that follows the presidents four principals, and those ...

This. does this get bigger? does it start to look like gang of eight? >> well, right now were focused on the border security package and getting the remaining appropriations bills through for the first word. we have a lot of bipartisan agreement on those bills. for the package we could stay more narrowly focused. the pthd says he is willing to have weekly bipartisan meetings at the white house and the republicans have always said if we can get border security done first we will have those decisi...

You would pay for that? >> theres fencing -- well, theres fencing now at the border. >> yes. >> theres always been fencing at the border. so, some kind of fencing is always part of the equation. the question is whether its part of a larger common sense approach that is putting border security first. >> but its like we make jokes about this. are you -- are you -- i mean, i understand there is a lot down there, more than 700 miles of fence and wall and whatever down there, but it sounds like what ...