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He apparently decided this was the one thing for him that actually was a problem. >> how do you feel being criticized by a number of these other candidates on the stage for being too soft on immigration, sir? >> i fell pretty normal getting criticized by these folks, but the fact of the matter is this, there is nobody on the stage who has spent more time working on border security than i have, but if you say that we should not educate children that have come into our state by no other reason tha...

Getting criticized by these folks, but the fact of the matter is this. there is nobody on this stage who has spent more time working on border security than i have. but if you say that we should not educate children who have come into our state for no other reason than theyve been brought there by no fault of their own, i dont think you have a heart. we need to be educating these children because they will become a drag on our society. this was a state issue. texans voted on it, and i still supp...

Wanted to do. out of 181 members of the texas legislature, when this issue came up, only four dissenting votes. this was a state issue. texans voted on it, and i still support it greatly. plautz plautz >> marie, the boos eventually one out in the republican crowd there. you dont see or hear rick perry now saying he wants to speak from the heart as he does here. he says, i dont think you have a heart if you dont see it his way. but he didnt jump out in some sharp, angry disagreement with the pres...

This was a state issue. texans voted on it, and i still support it greatly. >> marie, the boos eventually one out in the republican crowd there. you dont see or hear rick perry now saying he wants to speak from the heart as he does here. he says, i dont think you have a heart if you dont see it his way. but he didnt jump out in some sharp, angry disagreement with the president tonight. >> right. and i think its hopefully because rick perry, like even glenn beck understands were talking about chi...

Control and you need an immigration plan that states very specifically who gets in and who doesnt get in and how it works. hes arguing there needs to be immigration reform and asking his fellow republicans to get with it to join the democrats to get that done. maybe thats the way it happens ultimately. its not going to be a state issue but a federal issue if it occurs. >> it will be interesting if the push is tore more or less forgiving on this immigration system. thank you so much. that last qu...

Bigger mess for chris christie is political and electoral as we sit here on a day when hunter and i were aware of this this morning, talking about jeb bush and his presidential aspirations. so thats probably more of the sort of immediately frustrating problem for chris christie is that hes not entering that field as a pristine potential republican candidate. as a state issue, there are expenses involved in investigating these issues but theres also a broader issue of the credibility of the new j...

Ranch and where the boundaries are. the blm says, look, we are not considering expanding our land rights. they say expanding which has ranchers saying thats the key word. they are claiming they own it all though we have been farming it, ranch it. it doesnt belong to the feds. >> absolutely. youve got the point exactly. again, they own the land. they have the deed to it. it was given to them. the bureau of land management is trying to argue the state of texas had no right to give deed to the ranc...

Amtrak says it doesnt have the money to modernize and maintain the portion of the rail line that runs through a certain part of the country and now its up to the states to come in and keep the line open. they have until the end of the year to decide what to do. >> yes. for more than 40 years, amtrak southwest chief has carried passengers from chicago to los angeles but now, the people who use that regularly are on the verge of losing it. >> this has been real handy for us. >> several rural towns...

Requiring a mandatory photo i.d. >> i know you do. >> show me your papers, oreilly. >> im usually giving him jazz on this. thats right wing paranoia. >> no its not. its freedom and privacy issue. look. >> you are agreeing with that nut. >> we are already well done the road. >> wait a minute. i dont want to hear this theory. privacy, what about privacy? privacy for what? >> giving you an answer. we are already well down the road the federal government knowing everything about you. why would you g...

Right to be grazing. these are cows want to eat a little grass. the feds returned over $4 billion to the wrong people last year alone. negotiate down to a number thats reasonable for both. im glad to see everything calmed down and let it get fixed in court. >> theres a real legal question as to the land, meaning they have the right to have their 400 head of cattle graze there or is there something that the government is in the right? when you go and take a u.s. tax-paying citizen or at least par...