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this is not a way to treat people. >> the law's author state senator pierce testified that a's's safety depends on the law. >> in syria the reports of deaths are mounting. a huge explosion rocked damascus today. kofi annan is expected to brief the security council about the latest. president obama has signed an executive order authorizing new sanctions against the syrian government and iran for attacking citizens. >> trial of the man accused of killing singer jennifer hudson's relative. hudson took the stand and broke down several times as she remembered having to identify her family...

>>reporter: the protests have been reasoned despite the rare person, most of the people are here to make their viewpoint known about this bill which, of course, is the story everyone is here about. so, there you go. guys like this are few and far between fortunately in the crowd. >> thank you, and now the former prosecutor who says the lawyer makers playing hide-'n-seek could be in serious legal trouble. here now is that report. welcome to the show. are you there? great, is there any legal ground in terms of bringing the lawmakers back to the chamber there in madison, wisconsin, and compelling...

I believe those run $200 billion. not every penny was state aid but a lot more of it was. we are going to get into some of the things that are politically defensible here. teachers is a big one, obviously. and then medicaid funding. governors have different states have been screaming for it. they need help with medicaid. there are a lot of other things that you noted that won't get funded here. and it is because they've not been able to pick up the votes. this bill has gotten whittled down. as you would expect from that, state budgets are going to get whittled down. >> the argument against thi...

To do more of the same. >> for the record, mike pence, along with a number of other republicans, are now railing against the state aid bill for teachers and cops and firefighters while simultaneously arguing to extend bush tax cuts for the wealthiest americans. against the state aid bill which, by the way, is totally paid for and wouldn't be added to the deficit, they're against that, but they're for tax cuts, which are not paid for and which would add about roughly $700 billion to the deficit. republicans are essentially arguing that rich people can't go back to the tax rates they were paying...

If you didn't. and that is profiling. and i think that just to have that possibility, which was addressed by this judge, is a violation of people's civil rights that are legal citizens that may appear a certain way. >> senator pearce, to that point, if a white person with blond hair is pulled over, do you think they will be as -- you know, come under as much suspicion as a person of color would? >> you know what? you know, immigration -- you know, illegal is not a race. it's a crime. those statements are absolutely outrageous by congressman sharpton. i mean, it prohibits racial profiling in th...