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Specifically when they do make it to the border, area where there isnt any type of border wall or anything like that to stop them, what physically do you have to deal with? >> well, they find vulnerabilities within structural barriers that we have now and they enter the country illegally and give up patrol agents so they can be transported to the station and be caught and released later. heather: thats really their goal is to basically get 2 feet across the border and turn themselves in so that ...

Harris yet and i think that shes going to, one of her big vulnerabilities, past as a prosecutor the new democratic party, she has spoken positively about i.c.e. on television there is video of that and now the new suspicion abolish i.c.e. thats an area of vulnerability. >> and some of the lines on crime, written by a republican with kamala harris, i think youre right. >> she told me in an interview she supports abolishes i.c.e aisle say that before that. >> and old footage of her saying i.c.e. i...

But the presidents response to the stone indictment and calling this a witch hunt, talking about cnn, indicating that we had some sort of one up on the indictment, all these sorts of things, really, again, play into the fact that he refusing to condemn what are really serious charges, lying to congress, witness tampering and other issues. and that, again, fred, is just condoning this kind of behavior continuing and really opening up to more vulnerabilities in 2020 because its messaging this kind...

Environment, which helps tremendously. now, yes, we certainly hope we never see this again. its really not a smart move by either party or the white house. i saw it cost $90 million a day to have federal employees stay home. thats absurd. they should come to work, they should get paid and they should do the work for the american public. neil: do you think this whole episode has given bad guys ideas, seeing the vulnerabilities in our air traffic system that we might regret? >> i think we really h...

Definitely support technological enhancements no one is saying to take everything off the table but what i find really interesting frankly where drugs into the country through legal ports of entry we need to be focused where those vulnerabilities are and smart technology more border agent as. >> thats the democratic point of view dan your last response. >> this is why the president really has no look when you have a divided government theres two tools you can use persuasion to find votes and leg...

The senate shutting it down and reading green eggs and ham or whatever it was. i mean thats not the way this all is supposed to work and you are absolutely correct that it creates huge vulnerabilities for us when the government is shutdown and federal employees cant be at their jobs, cant be at their stations, cant be at their desks to say nothing of what happens to them when they cant get paid, you know. to anybody whos been in the airport in the last week knows what kind of stress people are u...

To a head because everybody has been questioning the specifics of the case, but really the adjudications were overruled each time, it suggests that there is some political favorite t ism or something going into this. and if the trend is not to make the decisions based on the security risk each person poses, that is quite problematic and could open up -- i mean this is the white house, the most secure stuff goes across the presidents desk, it could open up any number of vulnerabilities that relat...

It would not. the democratic bill in the senate that i was just telling you about simply restores previous funding levels for the border patrol and other existing programs. you have to ask yourself when you consider that, was the border secure in december before the shutdown? no, it wasnt. and that is why we why are having this debate right now. how would it be more secure after a bill that doesnt change anything passes? it wouldnt be more secure and that is the point of the legislation, to main...

With that? steny hoyer did not. nor did he have a problem, for example, with the president giving his state of the union address from the well of the house. are all of you on the same page on this stuff? >> yes. as described -- trumps wall is immoral. >> neil: what is immoral about his wall? >> because surrounding -- putting a wall sea to shining sea -- >> neil: hes not going to put it across 2,000 miles. >> he hasnt articulated where he needs it. we pressed him in these meetings, show us the vu...

Congressman bennie thompson himself called that program himself a "grave ands expensive disappointment." thompson was right about that. whats changed is that democrats now support grave and expensiven disappointments. they specialize in grave and expensive disappointments. theyre pushing one now. that is shortsighted. leaving the politics aside, its not a good idea because our southern border is one of americas most dangerous vulnerabilities. it is not a talking point. it is literally true and h...