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Here to weigh in jim jordan head of the government reform committee and house freedom caucus and he wants to be the next speaker. jim, are you disappointed you are not in on this meeting today? >> no, i mean thats a meeting for house leadership. senate leadership and the white house. thats fine. all im saying is we should do what we said. what was probably the single biggest promise republicans made to the voters in 2016? it was the border security wall. so lets get that done here before the end...

Committee. nice of you to be our headliner, sir. we have a lot of stuff to talk about. vote next week, what can pass if anything? >> right now nothing can pass but i will tell you this 193 votes for the conservative bill. if our leaders had whipped that bill like theyve done other pieces of legislation, only 19 votes short. story yesterday was the fact we were so close with the conservative bill. the reason the other bill wasnt being brought up today is because it would get less votes than the c...

Determine whether they leg legitimately receive asylum or not but the ones that are separated, were not going to bring back together? you think thats the case? >> thats what we were told by an hhs -- ill have someone hand it to me -- >> there was legislation. lets pass it. >> do you think it was a mistake in retrospect to decide to separate children from their parents? >> i think what the president is trying to do what the american people elected us to do, keep families together certainly but do...

To move on at the ministration. phil,hank you so muchthat. back around the table, just taking it up maybe to 5,000 fe also want to introduce katherine lucie from the associated press who is joining our panel. this question about whether congress is going to act, the house in particular, house republicans even more specifically are going to act on immigrationhis week, the fact that we have these competing republican bills and they dont know where the president stands. it seems to me that if the p...

Community, followed the executive order under obama should have the opportunity. shannon: nancy pelosi, that is causing gop leaders to sound the alarm, that this could -- jim jordan, a member of the freedom caucus, made a good move today. the farm bill is a huge deal. you dont want to vote on that, something related to immigration and very specific. >> at the start, it is consistent with what the mandate of the 2016 election was about on immigration. it does things in the right order, build the ...

A no go unless daca is addressed. they want a different bill called the goodlatte mccall bill where protections would be renewed for a 3-year pure go but would not have a pathway to citizenship. here is jim jordan on what is in the bill. >> build a border security wall, end chain migration, sanctuary cities, all the way down the list and after we do it in a prioritizing fashion we will deal with the daca situation. that is what the american people elected us to do. >> reporter: the farm bill is ...

Attorneys from disclosing immigration status of alleged crime victims and witnesses in open court unless the information is ruled relevant to the case. ice focuses on courthouses in part because of its inability to obtain illegals in local jails thanks to law enforcement agencies that refuse to comply with detainer requests. all this is the immigration debate takes center stage on capitol hill. the bill is up for a vote in a few hours but the house freedom caucus says it is a no go unless daca i...

That they dont want a deal. when he says no more deal, hes gets the fallout that should be going to them. so i think its a mistake. i think he should actually make a smaller deal on daca for his border security wall, just a straight-up -- just make it clear that hes willing to trade something. were not going to get the answer to the border isnt the national guard or whatever. its a regular immigration system that gives us a border like canada. >> paul: dan, we had a visit from eric paulson, the ...

Feeling about spending than do you. >> brian, american people didnt elect democrats to control the united states congress. they elected republicans. i dont think we told voters when they gave us the privilege to come here and serve and continue to fund planned parenthood and restrict second amendment liberties. let some bureaucrat take away second amendment rights and court of law. not going to fund this gateway earmarked boondoggle project and not fund the border wall. the one thing we dont fun...

We both read through it. >> bill: facebook officials will be facing questions at some point on the hill. theyll be answers some questions later today. congressman john ratcliff seeking answers and joins us later on "americas newsroom." >> reporter: one thing we dont found is a border security wall and thats not in the legislation. it cant get worse than this bill. we should stop, we should go back to the drawing board. we have to do a short-term funding bill and do that. >> sandra: a heated jim ...