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Things for border security. everybody in the room would agree to that. its a question of amounts, but i think everyone agrees we have to have border security. i dont think anybody will say no. there has to be a bill to end chain migration. thats bringing in many, many people with one and often it doesnt work out very well. those many people are not doing us right and a lot of people in the room and im not sure i can speak for everybody, but a lot of people in this room want to see chain migratio...

Countries come in and put names in a hopper. they are not giving you their best names. they are giving you people they dont want. then we take them out of the lottery and where they do it by hand. they put their hand in a bowl and probably whats in their hand are the worst of the worst. they put people they dont want into a lottery and the united states takes those people and again, going back to that same person, you came in through the lottery program. they visited his neighborhood and the peo...

Includes more eyes and border patrol agents as well as crack down on sanctuary cities and ending train migration and cease lottery program in favor of merit based. next week president is inviting a bipartisan group of senators to the white house to discuss the next steps on responsible immigration reform and to continue that discussion. and with that, ill take your questions. jeff? >> sarah, follow up on this steve bannon issue. did white house staff, including steve, have to sign nondisclosure ...

Done, donald trump will sit down with senate republicans to discuss daca and border security, pairing the two, critical in passing government spending package by the january 19th deadline. congress has a march 5th deadline to strike a deal on daca which protects immigrants known as dreamers from being deported. donald trump has said he will not sign a deal unless it includes funding for the border wall. there are can be sanders says the gop is willing to work with democrats. >> we would like to ...

Down on this immigration from certain parts of the world? >> we absolutely need to clamp down on our method of immigration. its baffling to me as the soon of immigrants that came here for political reasons, idea logically embracing the american contract, what it means to be an american. its baffling that we have no mechanism for vetting for merits or ideology. if you look at the last two attacks in october, one came from uzbekistan as part of the lottery program. as if america is a lottery proce...

Migration and the visa lottery program. we have a lottery program where we taken people from other countries. in some places we are bringing in some very bad, bad people. >> shannon: how is congress responding? g.o.p. congresswoman marsha blackburn joins us. how is congress going to tackle this? will there be by patterson movement? >> i hope there would be. the raise act to something that would address the lottery and the chain migration issues, and this is one of the things we know. it is time ...

Migration and the visa lottery program. we have a lottery program where we taken people from other countries. in some places we are bringing in some very bad, bad people. >> shannon: how is congress responding? g.o.p. congresswoman marsha blackburn joins us. how is congress going to tackle this? will there be by patterson movement? >> i hope there would be. the raise act to something that would address the lottery and the chain migration issues, and this is one of the things we know. it is time ...

Weve put up, as you know, six different varieties of wall. we want to be able to see through. we have a lot of help from the border patrol and from the ice agents. were getting their input on the wall because who knows better than them? we want vision, we want to be able to see through who is on the other side of the wall and we have some wonderful prototypes that have been put up and i may be going there very shortly to look at them in their final form. well be building the wall and doing lots ...

Which was the peak year of that countrys use of the visa lottery, 27% of the immigrants came through that program. use back stan, the country of origin of the alleged -- that the truck driver from october 31st in new york city, in 2010, 70%, 70% of immigrants from use back stan came through the lottery program. that program is used as a prime avenue for immigration for many countries. finally let me touch on the subject of chain migration. when i use that word what im talking about is is person ...

>> from the care organization. we will talk about that organization as well. live, thank you. new calls to abolish the controversial lottery program, a 1-way ticket to america. the swift and strong response from the president. >> reporter: the man accused of the bombing benefited from the extended family chain migration, that is when a person gets preference because they have a relative here willing to sponsor them and it is legal for now. >> we know the presidents policy calls for an end to cha...