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Dan says this goes beyond parties here and looks at market forces and how they can help all leaving aside washington. but the people that need help getting into this country legitimately so and folks in this country that could benefit from it. dan henninger here. you point is what? when you say market forces, let them work, what do you mean? >> my point is, we have a problem here and i think we have an opportunity, neil. the problem everybody in the country, a lot of the world, has been watching...

I didnt like the addition of a big guest worker program at the last minute. i thought that was a little bit too much. the bottom line is that it didnt have the votes to pass. now, i would tell you i dont think the prospects for tomorrows bill are any better than i thought the chance was on this bill. thats one of the reasons i voted for it. try to push it up over the top. but it wasnt to be. now well have to regroup. what worries me in this bill well reject this bill and get something worse down...

Why not let the strong trump economy now that is produced so many jobs try to rationalize this situation. >> neil: how are you going to screen those that come in? >> im suggesting relative to what were doing now, which is a fiasco, there will be details to work through a guest worker program, but i think -- >> neil: a guest worker program with a lot of teeth to make sure youre not getting some terrorists. >> i think it will be easier to administer than what were trying right now, which is failur...

That nonsense, instead, hes not. >> can we just talk about wage enforcement for a moment? i want to take us back to immigration. when the presints its all these undocumented ants, those undocumented immigrants, they would love to get paid minimum wage. they would love to get health care and vacation. if we actually have a zero tolerance policy, and we went after those who hire undocumented workers, who pay them less than minimum wage who hold out pay because they have no leverage, that could hav...

It is designed to appeal to house conservatives and it would legalize dreamers and the diversity visa lottery program it would require employers to use e establish a guest worker program. meanwhile a second bill designed to appealo g.o.p. moderates will be introduced and put on the floor next week it is said to meet mr. trumps four pillars of any immigration legislation that he would sign. it would reduce chain migration it would secure the border, end the visa lottery program and provide a path...

Democrats. they are absolutely feeding it to house republicans for their failure to get through discharge petition which democrats maintain would have passed. here is joe crowley, the chairman of the house democratic calcula. >caucus. >> those didnte the leadership to allow for bipartisan bill support of overwhelming support of democrats, obviously. and a healthy support from the republican party to put that bill to 218 sponsors to get it to the floor. >> it remains to be seen how conservatives ...

Congressman dennis ross, republican from florida as well. >> i have been told that is something we will do in the future. i have been there long enough to know the future sometimes never comes. im holding out on signing a discharge until i get a public guarantee of the guestworker program that helps construction communities and service communities. we need that labor. >> how do you balance those interests? >> congressman ross is right to make sure theres a total solution. donald trump has led th...

Congressman dennis ross, republican from florida. >> ive been told that is something we will do later in the future, been here long enough to know that the teacher never comes. i want to see this happen. im holding out on signing a discharge petition until i can get some public guarantee that we will take the guest worker program that helps not only our egg communities, construction communities, and service communities. we needed to. >> shannon: how do you balance all of those interests? >> i th...

>> ryan tried to get his colleagues to rally around president trumps ideas. >> the conversation this morning about the vertical pillars which has a daca solution is the most optimistic, plausible chance of getting into law. >> florida republican has local concerns and says hes tired of promises. >> im holding out on signing a discharge petition until i can get some public guarantee that we are going to take the guest worker program that helps not only our agriculture, construction, service commu...

Presidents support but also to get a bipartisan bill in the senate as well. >> telly about your district, yours constituents. i showed a poll earlier, people say immigration is their number one and number two issues. it was lean republican. but it shows you different people have different reasons to pick immigration. some say reform. others want tighter restricti s restrictions. what is your district telling you. >> certainly we have a broken immigration system. they would like to fix multiple a...