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Iowa, ohio, say they are willing. montana says we are not going to help. >> entirely political. not based on national security needs or law enforcement needs. this was not a controversial decision when george w. bush did it in 2006. or when barack obama deployed troops to the border in 2010. its all politics. remember, border apprehensions are up. there has been a surge of people trying to get into the country, no doubt. brian: the spring surge started early. by the way, 300,000 people coming an...

They can get more subsidies from the government, right? from taxpayers. >> obamacare included lots of provisions for subsidizing the insurers. its ironic president obamas sort of anti-insurer rhetoric during the bill, theres all sorts of things. risk corridors, theres reinsurance programs, and a lot of it gives the administration leeway. they can tweak it one way, tweak it another, expand it, and so i think that if they dont get the numbers that theyre hoping for, sebelius is promising that, you...

That these are, quote, solid numbers? thats what theyre bragging about. >> well, the four out of five actually doesnt differ that much from the original projections. but youre right about the sheer number and the demographic mix. at first they said the number was what they were aiming for, then they shifted to the demographic mix. theyre really just trying to save face and not panic and sort of run out the clock and hope they get this spring surge. i do think the more likely thing is that the ad...

Wall streets spring surge is one of the seens that the economy may be improving. ed henry tells us not everyone is optimistic. >> as he heads home to chicago for two-day was fund-raising there is a trifekta of news. stock market is soaring most of the year and housing prices are on a tear. >> we believe that the economy is continuing to recover. and continuing to strengthen in the aftermath of the worst recession since the great depression. >> paul volker said current fed chairman ben bernanke i...