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Atlanta air traffic control center worked 8,636 airplanes thursday, two days ago. meanwhile, the 400 people that worked seven days a week, 24 hours a day, to work those airplanes, $4,000 for two weeks of work. >> by your math, thats 50 cents a plain for two weeks work. >> somethings wrong with that. its broken. >> let me ask you, there are projects, theres training, there were efforts stopped cold because of the government shutdown. by your count from the organization, 6,000. what does that mean...

Im a literal person, you are sayingeq that it would require more manpower to, "staff a wall" than it would -- >> yeah. >> tucker: -- to protect the border with no wall? walk me through the math on that, if you would. >> as ive said to you before, you probably would need to have a guard every 150 feet on a wall to make sure it wasnt impenetrable. so when they use examples of the peoples home and other places with walls, like prisons, they are out of their mind. we are talking about thousands of m...

Saying that it would require more manpower to, "staff a wall" than it would -- >> yeah. >> tucker: -- to protect the border with no wall? walk me through the math on that, if you would. >> as i said to you before, you probably would need to have a guard every 150 feet on a wall to make sure it wasnt impenetrable. so when they use example of the peoples home and other places with walls, prison, they are out of their mind. we are talking about thousands of miles of wall. it did not work for the ch...

Saying that it would require more manpower to, "staff a wall" than it would -- >> yeah. >> tucker: -- to protect the border with no wall? walk me through the math on that, if you would. >> as i said to you before, you probably would need to have a guard every 150 feet on a wall to make sure it wasnt impenetrable. so when they use example of the peoples home and other places with walls, prison, they are out of their mind. we are talking about thousands of miles of wall. it did not work for the ch...

So there are dozens of national emergencies in effect right now, so why would the presidents potential declaration of a border emergency be different? john avlon joins us with the reality check. sir. >> guys, what weve got here is history making incomp teps. a self-inflicted shutdown officially tied for the long northwest american history that will almost certainly take the record tomorrow. president trumps boxed in and it looks like hell use a declaration of a math national emergency as an off-...

Some of it gone -- have gone -- has gone unchecked in the republican party. i think its -- i think its great. >> were not going to maintain our civilization with someone elses math. its not math to somebody else when you are a melting pot. >> the only people we can say, look, native americans can call us somebody else. we all came over here after them. if anyone has any priority to have, to actually claim that america is theirs, its the native americans. but i think its great he is being called ...

$10,000 worth of college expenses that are coming due, there is a car insurance payment coming up, and so, you know, i can fairly quickly do the math and come up with about $15,000 worth of expenses right now. >> cnn business reporter vanessa yerkovich is in washington. youre seeing many more federal workers than usual. >> reporter: thats right, john. on days when federal workers were expecting a paycheck, theyre now having to file for unemployment. the department of labor is saying in the last ...

For the forest service. youre the primary wage earner for your family. >> yeah, im the primary wage earner in our family, yeah. and my -- my dear wifes a freelance writer but that doesnt always pay all that well. >> understood. >> and you say that this is absolutely the worst time to have a 0 on your paycheck. why is this timing so bad? >> well, you know, as most people the year-end bills kind of come all at once. i mean, our property tax bill, i have two kids in college and so, you know, theres...

Math. w we have always been reaching out to get the all-stars of the world to come work here. it is one of the great drivers of american growth that we are the all start team of the world. it is part of the proudest thing about us. democrats and republicans typically have agreed on the last several decades. america agrees that the majority americans agree that we should make it easier for highly skilled workers. we are going in the wrong direction. 2003, the gdp of the u.s. was $11.5 trillion. i...

Pursue career options in the u.s. >> what? >> so, here you go. what is an h-1 b? it is a visa under the immigration and nationality act that allow you as employers to temporarily hire foreign workers for specialty jobs, to fill needs that cannot be met by the american work force. the united states issues 65,000 h-1 b advice as every year plus an additional 20,000 advice as for foreigners with a graduate degree from an american school. more than hoof of all of the h-1 b advice as in 2013 went to ...