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Democrats would be willing to go along with those efforts. the white house itself has said it favors changes to a 2008 law that would allow children from central america to be deported more easily. we are now seeing a number of democrats, including nancy pelosi saying, deportations are not the solution to the humanitarian crisis. maryland governor martin o'malley came out strongly against expedited deportations last week. >> we are not a country that should turn children away and send them back to certain death. >> congressman luis gutierrez has spoken out forcefully about the need to guarante...

>> your city is pretty compassionate. would you take some of those kids while they're -- >> we've already talked to hhs. many of their parents are here. before you get partisan, tell me where you are on immigration, these are children. let's get them some place safe and secure. let's get them legal representation which is what this country has always stood for. >> joining me now, javier besera. a member of the congressional hispanic caucus. where is the hispanic caucus on this issue right now as this gets debated in congress? >> i think the hispanic congress members are pretty solidly behind t...

Crisis, not by stripping protections and due process rights from children. how we treat children will speak volumes at who we are as a country. >> it seems that both the white house, the white house on one side, cuellar and cornyn and the far right rank of this discussion, all of them are in agreement the 2008 law needs to be revised, all of them are seeking faster deportation. are they all wrong? >> i think all of us are seeking for a swifter route to justice. and so that means that these children shouldn't have to wait years to have their case processed. and so for them to have an opportunit...