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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20140705 14:04:00

Republicans would be better served using attention to passing comprehensive immigration reform instead of extending border invitations. a quirky and i would say heavy response from the white house kind of pinging rick perry there a bit. as of now, no border stops planned. interesting to see over the next few days whether political pressure mounts for president obama to do so. thank you very much. plenty of amazing fireworks displays across the country last night. i didn t see any of them, but take a look. gave proof through the night this one was in tempe, arizona, just outside of phoenix. 100,000 gathered to watch the display. beautifully clear skies for the celebration. just hours after the first sandstorm of the season blew through the area. talking about blowing through an area, arthur now getting a second downgrade of the morning. once a category 2 storm, this ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20140705 15:16:00

While in texas. the president will be down there for a fund-raiser and the white house almost quipped back. they said, republicans should be spending their time working to pass comprehensive immigration reform instead of extending these border invitations. fred? sunlen at the white house, thanks very much. and is this what could happen in iraq? the joint chiefs chairman says, no. top brass aren t ruling a u.s. engagement out. that s keeping you from the healthcare you deserve.. at humana, we believe if healthcare changes, if frustration and paperwork decrease. the gap begins to close. so let s simplify things. let s close the gap between people and care. ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20140705 13:03:00

Be making it easier. the president said this sort of ceremony, one of the favorites he has to do at the white house, is one more problem we see at the border, back to you. the president scheduled to be in texas mid-week for a fundraiser. the governor there, rick perry, has invited the president to meet him at the border to see the situation there. any response from the white house? the big question is will president obama make a side trip to the border while he s there for a fundraiser? the white house has not said one way or the other. but they did respond to questions about rick perry s invitation. they said that republicans will be better served. they think focusing their attention on comprehensive immigration reform getting passed, rather than any sort of border invitations, it will be interesting to see, victor and alison, if there s a big political pressure on president obama, if it manages to swell up this week and maybe he might not have an option to not go to the borde ....

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