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Congress, wasn't going to build the fence. i would trust my friend steve king over all of the love and affection flowing from democrats, trying to help the republican party, but the fact is, we love this country and know we need a secure border. the president can do it right now, and we are going to past one bill now and says resolve, the house will do nothing in the president finally secured the border, as verified by homeland security. wouldn't trust them now either, but by the four border governors. >> what is likely congressman king to pass in the house? border security first? >> it's poss...

We did our own poll in which we asked americans what should the main focus of u.s. immigration policy be? take a look at this, border security first by an almost 2-to-1 margin there. you see particularly for republicans, you have to say, look, first things first. we're going to secure the border and then we're going to talk about the path to citizenship, even though, by the way, the path to citizenship is 13 years long itself. but you have to get over this hump and convince people. and it's difficult because they don't trust the government. so they think you could put 40,000 boots on the groun...

>> sean: a double standard. we just had marco rubio on the program, conservatives including myself looked at this bill. we all have given it time to develop. i don't see the border security first. all of us have said this from the beginning. now i'm told -- i spoke to a number of people in washington before i came on the show tonight. the announcement tomorrow is doubling of agents, the building and completion of the fence, 700 plus miles, the technology, all of it, e-verify, entry, exit, there will be people that over stay close out those cases within 180 days. all of those things i'm told ar...

The transparency. >> sean: a double standard. we just had marco rubio on the program, conservatives including myself looked at this bill. we all have given it time to develop. i don't see the border security first. all of us have said this from the beginning. now i'm told -- i spoke to a number of people in washington before i came on the show tonight. the announcement tomorrow is doubling of agents, the building and completion of the fence, 700 plus miles, the technology, all of it, e-verify, entry, exit, there will be people stay close out those cases within 180 days. all of those things i'm...

They're concerned about people here illegally and they're trying to get them on a path to legality, and it's a wonderfully worthwhile purpose. but are they also supportive, as you see it, is the bill supportive of the other side of the equation, stopping the problem from getting worse? >> absolutely. we put a $3.2 billion high-tech strategic plan right in the legislation. that must be deployed. that must be operational on the border in addition to 20,000 additional border patrol agents, 700 miles of fencing, and e-verify system and an entry/exit system at all of our international airports and ...