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Encounters reported for last month, thats the first new month of c vps fiscal year and nearly 40% jump from october of 2021. meantime, dhs is pushing back on g.o.p. house leader kevin mccarthys calls for dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas to resign or being impeached, he says hes staying put, saying they inherited a broken system and mayorkas has faced enormous criticism, a record 2.3 million migrant encounters at the southern border last year, charles. charles: casey, thank you so much. as we men...

A woman with Down syndrome has lost her appeal to stop killing babies diagnosed with this condition, cleft lip or club foot in-utero under the disability clause in abortion laws, which she said were discriminatory and stigmatized people with disabilities.

We are consequences yet nothing is being done. >> dhs pushing back against calls for secretary alejandro mayorkas to resign or face possible impeachment. thats from gop house leader kevin mccarthy. dhs says mayorkas is not planning to step down and contend the agency inherited a broken immigration system. bryan: kc steagall live in eagle pass, texas. thank you. >> for more, the border crisis and republican calling on dhs secretary mayorkas to resign. lets bring in arizona attorney general mark b...

Of investigating -- i get someone needs to be held accountable. meanwhile you see the numbers, casey stegall is down there right now, numbers are astonishing they keep coming over and over. whats going to help stem the flow of illegal crossings immediately? not to say needs to be a long-term fix but what happens right now? >> this shouldnt be republican versus democrat, right versus left, its a fundamental issue of right versus wrong and starts with policy so even if right now you hire thousands...

On the attorney general of the state, federal prosecutor gained prosecutor, ive invited kamala harris and joe biden to visit and sit down with us. ive tried to reach out to secretary mayorkas and they said nothing and refuse to meet with us or talk to people on the ground and states like arizona or texas so you have to have someone willing to work with law enforcement and across the aisle to protect americans to secure the border. arthel: did i hear you write that you said you reached out to the...

Mexico are involved in a multi-billion dollar industry. there needs to be accountable and the question that needs to be answered, why are they allowing this, why arent they following the policy of 2021 because it did stem of slow of migration. charles: ironically thats one of the crux of issues for kevin mccarthy, the administration, particularly head of dhs continues to tell the public everything is either a-okay, its not a crisis or b, if anything is wrong with it its from the prior administra...

Experience large groups of migrant traveling together and today we saw a group of at least 180 and another group of more than 200. agents say they are a mix of cuban, colombian, ecuadorian and dominican while the last day, a fourth bust of migrants from texas arrived in philadelphia carrying more than 80 people, the fourth bust to arrive in the city in recent weeks. officials tell us they hear migrants telling them word is out that the u.s. border is wide open. >> it is a red carpet to immigrant...

Strigl -- correspondent casey stegall is live with the latest. >> reporter: hey, arthel. this as growing calls from republicans for secretary alejandro mayorkas, the head of dhs, to resign. but dhs signaling that secretary mayorkas is going nowhere, saying that the agency actually inherited a broken immigration system, and then they pointed the finger right back at lawmakers saying that members of congress should come to the table and work on solutions for the broken system and outdated laws. ma...

Warmed to the idea of impeaching secretary of homeland security alejandro mayorkas, thats a change. >> it is and hes essentially telling dhs secretary to resign or face impeachment but during an interview we saw the soon to be speaker say impeachment is not where we start. fundamentally its a reflection that mccarthy thought he have a larger republican caucus in faces resentment from his right flank and as a result to sure that i think increased aggressiveness on border security is a way for mcc...

To authority over their kids. i remember when you became a mom the first time, you know, kelsey, a lot of good stuff there. really appreciate grow. thank you very much. well talk again soon. meanwhile, the dhs pushing back on house republican leader kevin mccarthys call to push their head of the department out. were going to talk to lieutenant chris oliveras when we come back. ...