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The crack powder cocaine disparity, its one to one, no different. too many african-americans put in jail for it. prisons, what i dont get and we have to make the case, if you make it to ordinary people they figure it out. in prison, you should receive an education, not how to be a better criminal, but learn how to read and write. there should be job programs in there. we should be training people. we should be training them. automatic restoration of their rights once their sentence is served, in...

Years, lowest african-american unemployment ever recorded, lowest hispanic unemployment ever recorded. what they are proposing, the green new deal would cost will cost $93 million. its hard to understand 1 million, a trillion, a billion, but let me put that in perspective. $93 trillion is more money than the enteral government has spent in the entire history of the united states of america going back to george washington. it would mean about $65,000 per family in america per year. that is where ...

African-american, hispanic, and asian. we have an economy that is an booming. of millions of jobs open. i dont think thats a failure. they seem to fail to recognize deregulation, cutting taxes as part economic growth in this country. their housing weow want to rais taxes, we want to create government healthcare. or going to put a massive amoun of debt into the hands of the american people. is the total wrong direction especially when we are on the right direction right now under president trump....

Look, what presidents say matters. it matters. and by the way, when we stay silent, our silence is complicity. thats what i learned from my dad, your silence is complicity. you know, i promise you, if i get elected president, i will be a president who stands against racism, forces inclusions and tolerance everywhere in our societies and institutions and our voting booths, and in our hearts, it matters what we say. since were at a labor luncheon, its important to stand by and start by recognizing...

>> its actually the face of a guy going, oh, man, i was going to do that. >> reporter: cory booker did it. julian castro did it a little. >> well say adios to donald trump. >> reporter: say hello to t-shirts saying, adios. the term for speaking to spanish to pander to hispanic voters. >> felt like pandering to me. >> reporter: cory booker said he doesnt remember what he was thinking when he gave him side eye. >> he laid the gauntlet down. both people knew that we could speak spanish, we were goi...

And right, some on this network, some other places said obviously theyve got to do something. what theyre doing with hispanic voters is suicide. in fact, the rnc commissioned a report and said youve got to get right with hispanic voters. youre out of your minds. everyone said this. this was obviously the consensus, otherwise they were going to lose. what did they do? donald trump came along and went in exactly the opposite direction. he came down an escalator and said theyre sending rapists to c...

Most of the so-called asylum-seekers fail to show up, they are told their application is denied they are in the wind. they are not migrants because you have american labor, hugo chavez and american farm workers union represent american migrants workers. they are using every term that alien which is the proper term. >> the person who is most vocal and furthest left on immigration was julian castro, hispanic himself, he talked about ending the remain in mexico policy and the metering policy as wel...

Admit i like the raising your hand type of thing. you saw some who were like, do i raise it, do i not raise it? charlie is right. this will hurt in a general election but to get to the general election, you have to win the primary. so here we are going to see health care being defined very starkly and then once in the general, youre going to see those edges soften. right now they have to get that nomination. >> you know the state, you know the voters. many voters in the state of florida are hisp...

>> i want to ask you another question. it was so affirming to me. you hear so much spanish on stage last night. sure were broadcasting on telemundo and this is an appeal to hispanic voters. but it was also conversational and integrated into the conversation. >> it was much more nuanced. i think it was the idea of this is the fabric of our country and this is who we are. what i found fascinating was that it was speaking to an older latino generation. how do we start talking to the younger latinos...

Tweeting just this. saying boring. i think probably though the moment that stood out the most, brian, you alluded to it is on a question over taxes, beto orourke, for reasons unexplained broke into spanish. he was then later followed by cory booker and julian castro. take a listen. [speaking spanish] [speaking spanish] >> by the way, julian castro the only hispanic on the stage admittedly says he is not terribly fliewngts in spanish. let me give you a quick look obviously tonight we have joe bid...