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>> chris: gentlemen, let's turn to what we brought you to talk about today, and that's immigration. after house republicans met this week, speaker boehner said he won't bring the senate bill up for a vote. he wants to deal with this with bite size chunks. on the enforcement issue only, nothing on legalization until the border is secure. congressman king, you say it's a mistake for the republicans and the house to even do that. why? >> well, first, it's a mistake for republicans to believe the election was about immigration. i don't remember a debate between barack obama and mitt romney on immi...

But -- so let's agree on what we agree on and do what we want to do and find a way to get our haps around this problem. and then the enforcement issue. does that make any sense at all? >> first of all, we saw people running the border. border patrol statements contradict napolitano. just about any official of this administration is contradicted by reality and the truth. at this point the arrests areç up. the encounters are increasing because more people are running for the border -- >> neil: what are you afraid if we go through with the plan that would good ahead and legalize and start the p...

It's being done with assault weapons and illegal. they are drive by shootings being done not with the ar-15, which is the pep of choice for mass murders. in a lot of cases with ak-47s. there was an issue in miami where people had gold plated aks. it's a sign of a gang. people who can pass the background check themselves and turn around and sell them to people who couldn't. it's an enforcement issue. a lot of day-to-day violence is handguns, people with handguns in the home. there's no way to regulate that. you have a right to have those. there's a range of things that can be done. background c...

At the time. no hunters stopped hunting. and it wasn't really any threat to the second amendment. it isn't any more today than it was then. >> go ahead. robert, your thoughts. was he too optimistic for gun control? >> i was down in williamsburg, virginia for that house republican retreat. sandy hook was such a big tragedy, what are republicans going to do to respond to this legislatively? is there anything republicans can do? and they said background checks and enforcement. so though senator feinstein got a lot of press for her comments what i'm really swachg is senator patrick leahy -- >> i a...

Clinton passed in 1994, and nobody in america was outraged at the time. no hunters stopped hunting. and it wasn't really any threat to the second amendment. it isn't any more today than it was then. >> go ahead. robert, your thoughts. was he too optimistic for gun control? >> i was down in williamsburg, virginia for that house republican retreat. sandy hook was such a big tragedy, what are republicans going to do to respond to this legislatively? is there anything republicans can do? and they said background checks and enforcement. so though senator feinstein got a lot of press for her comment...