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Fiscal year 2016 alone, the coast guard intercepted more than 6,300 undocumented my grapts. steven flynn, a retired coast guard commander, says cuts the his former agency will hurt not help the presidents national security and immigration agenda. >> just as the lesson we learned post-9/11 is you cant do it piecemeal but a comprehensive approach. >> reporter: among the duties, securing the waterways in florida when president trump visits. the proposal calls for a 14% cut from its $9 billion opera...

Plays a role in enforcing immigration laws. government statistics show in fiscal year 2016 alone, the coast guard intercepted more than 6,300 undocumented my -- migrants. steven flynn, a retired coast guard commander, says cuts the his former agency will hurt not help the presidents national security and immigration agenda. >> just as the lesson we learned post-9/11 is you cant do it piecemeal but a comprehensive approach. >> reporter: among the duties, securing the waterways in florida when pre...

Military spending and help pay for trumps ramped up immigration enforcement. >> immigration officers are finding the gang members, the drug dealers and the criminal aliens and throwing them the hell out of our country. >> reporter: but the coast guard does play a role in enforcing immigration laws. government statistics show in fiscal year 2016 alone, the coast guard intercepted more than 6,300 undocumented migrants. stephen flynn, a retired coast guard commander, says cuts to his former agency ...

Health care without breaking what was working in health care and thats what were proposing. if you want to get any level of detail, see what weve already offered. >> as you know, the medicaid expansion is providing government paid health insurance to individuals. i mean, thats what it does. so if you repeal obamacare, does it repeal also the medicaid expansion or would that part of it stay? >> for example, we propose to replace that with refundable tax credits for people to buy affordable health...

This bill would bar those from iraq, syria iran and sudan from traveling to the u.s. without a visa and would also impact those who have traveled to those countries in the last five years. the proposal calls for greater sharing among the 38 countries that participate in the program with the u.s. and also seeks to beef up efforts to detect fraud by those traveling with electronic passports. the senate pay soon take up the bill. and still to come. we now know the identity of another attacker fro...

In health news, minimxed re to expected new dietary guidelines and thats whether some saturated fats should be in the cross hairs. the proposal calls for a diet moderate in low fat dairy products and low in red and processed meat. however, questions are now being raised about the agencys policy advising people to avoid full fat dairy products like whole milk. when recent studies suggest it is beneficial. joining me, dr. natalie azar. good to see you. >> good morning, alex. >> shouldnt the usda b...

Winning verdict on trump. in a whirlwind weebsd stop at the iowa state fair, he said he would spend $1 billion of his own fortune on the campaign. >> i make $400 million a year. so what difference does it make? i want to make the country great. >> reporter: trumps offering new red meat for conservatives, a hard-line immigration plan. his six-page proposal calls for an end to birthright citizenship, a provision in the 14th amendment of the constitution that grants citizenship to those born in the...

Poll. support from one in four republican primary voters. trump isnt the only one climbing. rounding the top tier, neurosurgeon ben carson. losing ground, jeb bush coming in fourth with 9% support. a six-point drob from early august. trump is offering more red meat for conservatives. he said he supports deporting children, a step furser. >> you are going to deport families. >> we have to keep the families together. they have to go. >> trumps six-page proposal calls for an end of birthright citiz...

Where republicans are rendering a winning verdict. hes leading another national poll, solidifying his role as the gop front-runner. in a whirlwind weekend stop at the iowa state fair, he said he would spend $1 billion of his own fortune on the campaign. what i want to do is i want to make the country great. >> his six-page proposal calls for an end to birthrite citizenship, a provision in the 14th amendment that grants citizenship to those born in the u.s. he and other political outsiders are tu...

Meat for conservatives. a hard line immigration plan. saying on nbcs "meet the press" he even supports deporting children brought to the u.s. illegally. a step further than some of his gop rivals. >> youre going to split up families? chuck, no. were going to keep the families together. we have to keep the families together. >> but keep them together out? >> they have to go. >> reporter: trumps six-page proposal calls for an end to birthright citizenship. a provision inenshrined in the constituti...