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Chairman introduced in the house worked on congressman labrador and others, i know that's a good piece of legislation, that is consistent with what the american people sent us to accomplish. neil: a lot of your colleagues say they never get a consistent read from the president on this issue, that, in fact, it was his 180, lindsey graham said on the daca thing and seemed like an agreement that propelled this. so people are confused where the president stands. are you? >> no, i think the president-- this is an issue i think helped win him the nomination, certainly in the republican primary. neil...

From which my ancestors came or what he said about frederica wilson, a potpourri of things, but in the rubble that's washington d.c., i have to remember who i am. so this is not about donald trump, this is about me. i'm a member of the house. the president is coming to the house to issue a report and i'm going to be there. neil: many of your colleagues are not. some of them are saying given the comments he made about the s-hole countries and all that, that he's a racist. do you think that donald trump is a racist? >> well, you know, i'm hesitant to use that term, although i've got to say donal...

Are things moving in the right direction in a generation? if you want to deal with washington finances you can only deal with it with the booming economy, the only time we pay down the debt is when the economy is truly booming. neil: and the jury is out to that, austan's point. maybe it won't boom, maybe it will. he is saying that he has serious doubts. we're hearing from the imf that they think it will. they could be wrong, but it's fair to say, given the companies that announce what they have that they could have a pay it forward kind of an impact and generate a lot. >> that's what we're see...

His father. but the thing, neil, and you know, he's not going to do this and you and i have talked about this before, i would never-- i would never say to them don't apologize no matter what. if the president came out and said look, i've said things and all of us had and i want to deal what this and apologize to the people i've insulted and i'll watch my language in the future, my goodness, man, all of a sudden, there are going some people who say, i better hold up on some of the accusations i've been levelling at this president. i don't think he'll do it. and it bothers me that he won't. but,...

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