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In a pair of memos, more details will offered on plans of the agency to hire enforcement expand the pool of immigrants who are prioritized for removal, speedup deportation hearings. The new directors will supersede under all of those issued previous administrations, including measures from obama aimed at focusing deportations exclusively on hardened criminals and those with terrorist ties. Your call next. Deborah in houston. Welcome. Caller i disagree with all of the immigration stuff. I didnt v...

Thats a valid interest, correct . Correct. Well, if in a case like this where theres a 45 deviation, something of that order, then why isnt texas required at that point to to recognize that these interests that are legitimate under the constitution which are voterbased should not be accommodated and so that you should at least give some consideration to this disparity that you have among voters . Well, first off, the court in gaffney upheld the use of population while recognizing that there coul...

Representatives made because i do think we have got to reform immigration. I believe we need to reform it on a stepbystep bases. I know that we have disagreements about how we do that but i think you will see that things will start to happen on that with regard to Border Security and we passed a bill in this house last year with i think, 350 votes, that dealt with legal immigration. And we have got we didnt do everything but it did a bunch of things to get it started. And i know the member from ...

Robert caro has appeared on q a and is also appeared through the National Book festival in september. House of stone, you remembered that Anthony Shadid died in syria while covering syria for the Washington Post. His wife will be here representing him and that is not a lottery. Katherine boo has been nominated in the nonfiction category, behind a beautiful forevers about a slum in mumbai india and finally Anne Applebaum has been nominated for iron curtain. That book is just out and she is schedu...

Today. I am sorry, session highs for the s p 500. I got excited. With that being said, you have the up arrows. The s p 500 up one third of 1 at the moment. Lets talk about why we are seeing some of this optimism. Lets take a look at ford. A new 52 week high. They came out with some good numbers. Raising guidance Going Forward. That is good news. Back to you. Adam thank you. Lori one of the contractors behind the obamacare website says the website is being fixed and will be ready in time for janu...

Intent. And arctic ice might release thousands of pieces of plastic. And maya angelou, a few things you might not know about her. We begin with a scandal at the Veterans Administration and stunning new details tonight as to how long veterans were forced to wait for care. At the phoenix va hospital some veterans waited four months for their first appointment. The white house says the wait was closer to three weeks. Randall pinkston joins us. Randall. Alleged patient death at the Phoenix Health ca...

Our roadmap this morning begins with the jobs number coming in just shy of expectations for march, january and february revised higher. Notably all of the march gains came from the private sector. The ipo parade continues today with no less than four offerings the most notable Online Food Delivery service grubhub, the ceos going to join us after it opens for trading. And exxon the Worlds Largest publicly traded oil company has agreed to disclose more information about the risks of fracking. Were...

Thank you. Thank you all very much. Lieutenant governor, madam speaker, mr. President , members of our congressional delegation, members of the supreme court, members of our legislator, and fellow nunalance, since George Washington delivered the first state of the union in new york city on this day, in 1790, it has been the tradition of executive leaders to report on the condition of the nation and the state at the beginning of a legislative year. And so today it is my honor and pleasure to give...

Within ourselves and were ready to make the sacrifices that anybody has to make to get to the top, we can do it. I recently was with a Group Squadron that received all sorts of medals coming back from afghanistan. And one person in the squadron was a woman. And the person interviewing the soldier said well, how do you feel about having, you know, a woman as your commander . And the soldier said actually, it doesnt occur to us. We just think of her as a soldier. And i think that we can push ahead...

Allowing the president to raise the debt ceiling. It also removes the debate on section four of the 14th amendment. We will focus on all of this this sunday morning. It was a call. Numbers at the bottom of your screen. We also want you to join us online on twitter and facebook or send us an email. We will get your calls and comments in just a moment. Our question, whether or not they residents can president cant bypass congress to raise the debt ceiling. She is preparing for his inaugural addres...