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Seems to be a tremendous resistance by the obama administration. what -- congressman, you are running for senate. what can we do now to resolve this problem? >> well, janine, as you know, five years ago i introduced the enforcement first act. while i was doing that john mccain was teaming with ted kennedy to write the amnesty bill that they introduced not once but twice that would cost american taxpayers $2.6 trillion. in retirement benefits alone for illegals granted citizenship. and janine, i have to tell you when i heard our president speak earlier this week i was struck by the fact that it...

But at the same time, there seems to be a tremendous resistance by the obama administration. what -- congressman, you are running for senate. what can we do now to resolve this problem? >> well, janine, as you know, five years ago i introduced the enforcement first act. while i was doing that john mccain was teaming with ted kennedy to write the amnesty bill that they introduced not once but twice that would cost american taxpayers $2.6 trillion. in retirement benefits alone for illegals granted citizenship. and janine, i have to tell you when i heard our president speak earlier this week i wa...

Immigrate here illegally to be shun to the back of the line and make special accommodation for law breakers. no to amnesty, yes to enforcement first, and what we heard from clarissa is dancing around the point. again, asking for amnesty. >> solution is not amnesty. nobody is talking. >> you have declared surrender, clarissa. it's shameful. we need control of our borders. >> please. >> clarissa, i'm telling the absolute truth. you are dancing around the issue. >> you are closer to the ground here, sheriff. what's going on with the drugs? the drug cartels? we just had a governor in mexico who wa...

And what mr. obama offered a repackaged amnesty speech similar to the speech george w. bush gave a half decade ago. the same talk, the same, the same false pathway to citizenship. >> i want to be clear. what he is saying is the illegal immigrants would be granted citizenship after they admitted to breaking the law, they paid any taxes, fines, associated with that, and they agree to learn english. does that meet your criteria. >> in other words, that's amnesty, campbell, the washington definition of amnesty. let me tell you, this is not a fine. this would be a bargain for people who have come h...

Border, what is arizona to do here? >> that's a very real question and a crisis in arizona. congress abdicated its responsibility to enact tough immigration reform. that leaves states like arizona left to fend for themselves. unfortunately, sb-1070 doesn't do anything to solve the problem of crime and violence on our border and in our neighborhoods. it's not a real solution to the problem. that doesn't mean congress should not enact tough legislation. >> five years ago i introduced the enforcement first act to try to get the federal government to get its act together and enforce existing immig...