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Containers will allow people to walk straight across. this adds to our already full plate. my biggest fear is that the cartels and individuals from around the world see it as an invitation to crash our border. thats a quote. however, team biden went on the defense and started pointing fingers. >> what i can tell you is this is a president has been working since day one to work on border security, to make an immigration priority. as the president is coming forward and trying to come up with solut...

>> can we have drones? technology is bells and whistles. you have to have a wall. you have to protection. we have an addiction to drugs and addiction to human trafficking. mass numbers of illegals were coming in, many of them are criminals. how long will it take? one of the democrats going to say that? >> they offered a number between $5,000,000,000.1.3 billion. sources tell fox news the offer last week was roughly $2.5 billion for border security including new sensing another immigration priori...

You it is not going to be open until we have a wall, a fence, whatever they would like to call it. people of this country want border security. it is not a question of me. i would rather not be doing shutdowns. >> trish: president trump, of course had that meeting, very notable meeting at this point, and with chuck schumer and nancy pelosi where he told them he would be proud to shutdown the government over the wall. we know that the white house did take senator schumer a counter offer. we are h...

This is the barrier that the president wants and acting chief of staff mick mulvaney says that they have told democrats that this is exactly what they want to build. >> and the democrats mind, that is not a wall, they have offered us $1.3 billion to build the barrier that we want, but then they go on tv and say that there is no money for a wall. we have artie told the democrats that we want to build with the president weeded out. >> saying that they gave them a new counter offer this weekend, th...

Thousands and thousands of people who are legitimately seeking asylum in our country. and the main problem in my view is the zero tolerance policy, which means that they literally, hundreds of thousands of people who are potentially coming across our border in 2018 will all be prosecuted criminally and therefore there is no discretion for u.s. attorneys. arent they supposed to be going after real criminals? you know, and not going after misdemeanors? because thats what crossing the border illega...

You know, and not going after misdemeanors? because thats what crossing the border illegally is. it is a misdemeanor that leads to separating children from their parents. how crazy is this? but it just goes to show the lack of thought and the cruelty of this administration, which continues, by the way. >> and, so, if the democrats were to retake congress, whats the first immigration priority youd seek to pass? >> end the zero tolerance policy, for one thing. and stop going after minorities in th...

More, and president trump needs to you daca leveraging his immigration priority. >> kennedy: if they will have bipartisan immigration reform, both sides will have to give up something. >> harris: what are we inclined to on that particular issue before christmas? >> kennedy: it doesnt belong here. >> harris: that stopgap measure. i was born with gap teeth. i wanted to get that gap out. im just wondering if at this point why democrats then are pointing a finger across the aisle at tax reform and h...

Residents because of what may be coming down the pike on immigration at the national level. i do have to say that sen essentially what donald trump laid out as his immigration priority is essentially what obamas immigration policy has been, to focus on folks with criminal warrants and criminal detainers and if it gets extended beyond that, to folks who are living otherwise law-abiding lives, thats where we have some of the most terrifying aspects of the campaign rhetoric being actualized, and th...