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Immigration crisis. the hidden work force undocumented in america tells the stories of how undocumented immigrants are woven into the fabric of the communities across the united states. here is a preview. >> what do you say to the people who say you know what? all these undocumented immigrants, they need to round them up and get them out of here. what would that do to a place like worthing ton? >> if all the immigrants were to leave tomorrow, this town would die. >> what percentage of these farms agricultural businesses, what work force do they depend on? >> 90%. >> that's an astounding number...

Has changed under his feet, that we're demanding economic, racial and social justice as the platform? >>ed. >> biden isn't scheduled to appear neither is progressive stahl wart bernie sanders. but surging hopeful elizabeth warren and several others will be there. along with 3,600 activists expect todaydy send on the conference. the largest ever haerkd to organizers. progressive momentum picking up steam. >> we added to our members by 30% indicating the grass roots is very excited. >> community activist in the battleground state of pennsylvania which trump won three years ago hitting the street...

Initial response, i think was lacking. but, it, it, it got better. and you know, it is shut we can be thankful for that. hopefully it stays shut. >> ed, again to the politics of it though. people, you look at the polling on this, do think this has been a huge problem for the administration in terms of how is has been handled. to james'.is this a turning point for him as well as -- >> the problem it was a cumulative type thing. if unemployment was at 4% maybe he could have handled this. culmination of things that aren't necessarily his own fault. but i think the country now, base like has made ...

Look at what he accomplished, his first 18 months in office, health care reform, financial regulatory reform bill done just now. these are big deal changes. and yet, it's not resonating with voters for some reason. where is the disconnect? >> well, the, first, if historians could vote he would do fine. there is 9.5% unemployment. this administration gets a lot of things done. i think they could do a better job of driving a narrative home. but, the reality is, that, you have a financial crisis like this, it takes a while for the economy to come back. that's what is going on here now. >> ed, bef...

Was stopped this afternoon. here he is. >> i made a comment quite some time ago that when that day happened i would do cartwheels. they're telling me maybe soon. too soon to say that. i want to tell you that this its a test. >> as we were saying, and cnn's reporter is live with us from new orleans on the latest of what happened. ed, we are coming up on the end of the first six hour mark of testing of the well. scientists probably huddling as we speak to try to assess how it is going and make some decisions here what can you tell us at this hour? >> well, we do know that basically, we were told...