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Were willing, ready and able to make a deal. they dont want security at the border. we have people pouring in. they dont want security at the border. they dont want to stop drugs, and they want to take money away from our military, which we cannot do. so those are some of the sticking points. >> do your comments make it harder? >> did you see what various senators in the room says about my comments? they werent made. >> [ inaudible ]? >> no, no, im not a racist. i am the least racist person you ...

Could that happen where its a state by state thing, or is obamacare as we know it -- could it die? >> i dont think obamacare is going to die because as you pointed out the medicaid expansion is still there and a lot of states will need that money. i think one of the things you will find is states like california or new york or new jersey are going to pass their own individual mandate, which they perfectly well can, and the funds to get subsidized in the exchanges will still be there, so larger s...

Been positive. as my grandmother used to say, its about as welcoming a as breeze off an outhouse. the folks across the state, not just democrats but republicans, are realizing that turning over sensitive personal information to the federal government, to the president, who requested this, one sb it in the states interest, and two, is it in the individuals interest? >> you also bring up the idea that this is a state thing. whether one agrees with it, likes it or thinks its inefficient, in this co...

And palestinians, but to the american people, to people around the world, particularly to the region of the middle east that we have to continue to pursue it. secondly, i believe israelis and palestinians will ultimately, i hope soon, come to the realization that it becomes the only viable option for both of them to achieve it. >> do you accept this fervor from the right of the israeli political scene that seems optimistic about president-elect trump and that they feel that president-elect trump...

>> the democrats are desperate. the clinton campaigns desperate. theyre falling apart. the early voting, which always favors the democrats, theyre behind where they were in 2012 in early voting -- >> but john -- >> yes, they are. theyre behind where obama was. and trump is ahead of where romney was. thats a fact -- >> state by state, some of the states are different, everythings relative -- >> no, no, percentagewise, trump is doing better than romney did -- >> -- the democrats feel very confiden...

His shoulder into the down-ballot thing. >> not endorsing -- >> hes never done it before. >> hes just saying, im for the democrats. >> im not saying hes campaigning in legislative races. im saying, unprecedented by him to do this many endorsements. and hes out doing a lot of campaigning. >> he endorses every democrat in the country. >> hes doing a lot of campaigning. >> but about endorsing is a lot of candidates, i dont think -- >> the second thing, a little bit of difference how hes handled the...

But if its a federal issue and not even a state by state thing, why bother to say that in the first place if you dont have the power to do it? >> you put your finger on it initially, its politics. its a slogan. they have no legal power. this is the federal responsibility, immigration law. but, governors are allowed to say it. >> that brings us to the candidates, because, of course, you have all of the different candidates here taking their different positions. so the first question is, do you re...

Officers even though there have been discussions about testing a pilot program. >> there will be. the rfp is out -- i was on the task force for body cameras when we roll something out that big, it has to be done the right way. yesterday i asked the police in front of city hall about putting on body cameras. this is something every elected official supports. well have them very soon. we also have to look at other things. we also have to look at policy changes and policy changes are not a city thi...

His own constituents. how is this going to play out will depend on where you are? >> i agree to a certain extent. however, i would point out, if you look at the way people view these kind of thiksz, often times people conflict local regulations with epa. and i think republicans are banking on that happening here, in a state like kentucky where there is an operating system, that there is essentially obama care and starting to get up on its feet. people look at that as a state thing and not going ...

Here at fox news, via our journalists, we will bring you the update. a lot of happening on this hour of fox report. well move on now with what is planned. the final weekend of the nfl season and it did not disappoint. peter slegr of fox sports.com is here. and adrian peterson had a huge night, this is a typical rivalry. a state thing, green bay and minnesota. >> and a playoff on the lines for the vikings, they win on a last second field goal by the rookie walsh. and theyll play in the wild card ...