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Gathering up your papers, making sure that you can show that you are a long-standing resident in the united states. you should be making sure that you've got the documents, so that when we have cleared out all the legal problems and the application process is ready to go, that you're ready to go. and we've got wonderful advocates who are working with us all across the country, in communities, the churches, you know, civic groups and organizations, civil rights groups, lawyers, advocates. so the community right now, what they can do is prepare, so that as soon as the legal process has worked it...

Republicans, not get bogged down in a bunch of partisan bickering but let's focus on people who sent us to washington and make sure that we're doing the right thing by them. so i want you to call, i want you to send an e-mail, post on their facebook wall, if you tweet, then use a hash tag we're calling #my2k, not y 2 k, #my2k. because it's about your 2k in your pocket. we're trying to burn that into people's minds here. [ applause ] in the meantime i'm doing my part. i'm meeting with every constituency group out there. we're talking to ceos, we're talking to labor groups, we're talking to civi...

Coming in last. so when i'm out there and i am almost every day talking to republican groups, tea party groups, business groups, civic groups, it's not an issue. every republican in florida at one time or another supported charlie crist. we're all disappointed in the decisions he made. >> are you still friends with governor crist? >> we have a cord nal relationship. i'm grateful for the opportunities he gave me for public service but we've taken different paths. >> how involved were you initially? >> not very much at all. >> but you did have some involvement? >> the make a phone call kind of t...

Time. nbc's chief education correspondent rahema ellis is in did he ever. have you been hosting these town hall meetings with teachers, with parents. civic groups, hours of programming here for education nation over the weekend. you're the expert. this is controversial. i touched on it briefly with the governor earlier but what are the pros and cons of this proposal? >> it's very controversial because no one wants to hear that their child will be held back. it just doesn't fit well with people. but the point of this is that you have to understand educators say that from birth to third grade, c...

Operators manual for america. it is the how of america. it is essential that we return our government to the constraints of that constitution. but, the why of america, who we are is in the declaration and these words we hold these trues to be evident that all men are equal with certain rights. that's who we are. a country that was built on the idea that rights come to us from god and the government's job, the one thing the government is to do is protect those rights for you to form families, churches, community organizations, civic groups, hospitals, schools and building a great and just socie...