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I think we ought to look where income inequality seems to be the worst. it seems to be the worst in c y cities run by democrats, govern governors, states run by democrats and countries currently run by democrats. the thing is, lets look for root causes. >> that was 2016 gop presidential candidate senator rand paul at the fox business network earlier tonight. he joins us in the spin room in milwaukee. i thought that was a great line but more importantly really true. conservative governors have do...

Love to talk to active cops. its difficult and i have to trust the director of the fbi who is talking to police chiefs. i hear you and a lot of this is about really truly understanding the root cause of violence. this is part of what he said. he lists these routes of violence. e he says these are useful suggestions, but it doesnt explain both the map and the calendar in cities over the last ten months. so the map in terms of an up tick in violence in the calendar in the wake of ferguson. how wou...

Republicans that are called white lives matter. >> there is a group called nra, lets have a shooting gallery. >> you cant add nra in this racism. >> excuse me. >> im an nra member. >> and -- [ speaking over one another ]. >> youre for big tax cuts to the rich, right? big pandering throughout american policy. >> sean, here is why its pandering. if you mean by black lives matter, 6,000 blacks were killed by other blacks lets talk about root causes. it has nothing to do with white cops racially pro...

Amendment and so, honestly, i think we should put all of our energies, all of our political will over finally getting the border secured and fixing the legal immigration system. >> walker later clarified he would end birth right citizenship through addressing -- im quoting here -- "root causes." not sure if he means the root cause of the 14th amendment or not. both walker and fiorina tried to appear positive. over gop members rushed to distance themselves. >> i appreciate the fact that mr. trump...

Constitutional amendment to get that changed. this is part of our 14th amendment and so, honestly, i think we should put all of our energies, all of our political will over finally getting the border secured and fixing the legal immigration system. >> walker later clarified he would end birth right citizenship through addressing -- im quoting here -- "root causes." not sure if he means the root cause of the 14th amendment or not. both walker and fiorina tried to appear positive. over gop members...

Rodney king riots, the crime bill of 94. it is designed to get at root causes. it is designed to address system changes. we have used it at the department of justice very successfully over the years to change culture in los angeles, to address issues in portland oregon involving use of force against people with mental health issues, seattle, nor plins. a number of other cities. it can be a very effective tool. when you have cooperation from a city and from a department it makes it that much more...

Specifics of this request or whether it will be granted. you can describe what this looks like. you oversaw them when you were at the d.o.j. what does a pattern and practice inquiry from the d.o.j. look like? >> we were involved in quite a few of those during my tenure. it is a soup to nuts look, getting at the root causes of whatever the situation may be. so in new orleans, for instance, we were looking at use of force. we were looking at arrests. we were looking at a right panoply of concerns ...

Things first. in my district that includes border security as a main focus. we have to secure our boreder. we have transnational criminal organizations that are trafficking drugs and people weapons and money in and out of our neighborhoods. we need intelligence-based operations and a better strategy to address this issue because it a public safety threat and a national security threat. the people im talking to in my district, they want to revamp and modernize the legal immigration system so that...

>> nobody argues its a complicated situation. first and foremost, theres a crisis in central america that is producing refugees not only at our doorstep but every country in the region. so i think we have to start with the facts. now, addressing root causes something senator menendez talked about is going take awhile. in the meantime, the united states has laws about how possible refugees need to be treated. our own laws in international laws and we should follow that. because we ask other count...

Apply humanitarian relief if its available but in most cases it wont be and kids will get returned to their home countries. >> certainly it is a treacherous voyage in these countries. in honduras, there is the high -- it has the highest murder rate in the world. i wonder given the fact that we have, are you at all concerned about the fate of these children once they are returned back to their home country? >> theres no question that in general this is a tremendously dangerous situation. thats wh...