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Observe border security operations. we've got some pictures of you at border. tell us what you saw. >> well, we flew by blackhawk and horses on the ground and patrol boats in the river, and we saw, you know, how open, wide open the rio grande valley sector is in my home state where most of the illegal crossings take place. more importantly, we got an intelligence briefing, the speaker and myself, about the threats south of the border from the drug cartels and potential terrorists. human trafficking, drug trafficking, violence and corruption coming into the united states. that's why the complet...

Majority are where the speaker and the majority leader are. >> lewis, let's pivot and talk about the immigration fight and funding homeland security. how does president respond? how does president obama respond if funding does get cut? >> well, i think the leadership fight has implications. it's about how boehner has to deal with the fights going forward. what you have is more than nearly $4 billion spent on the past elections. the chamber of congress all of them are coming to boehner and the republicans and trying to get what they want. they have divergent views. some want to shut down the go...

Texas governor rick perry is taking unprecedented action in response to the massive number of immigrant children from central america traveling alone as they cross the mexican border into the united states. state leaders have approved an additional $1.3 million per week for the texas department of public safety to start what it's calling emergency surge operations, essentially allowing texas law enforcement personnel to conduct intensified border security operations. governor perry released this statement in part reading, quote, until the federal government recognizes the danger it's putting o...

Of money involved in drug smuggling and human trafficking. we have to face up to those challenges. i still believe that we need more manpower. bill: look for more news on that throughout the hour. troops will be there for border security operations. california, new mexico, arizona and texas. martha: it's a good morning to consider cereal. there is a massive egg recall, eggs believed to be tainted with a mowithsal mowwithsalmonella. how is this story changing? >> reporter: the company is wright county egg. they are based in iowa.