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the country, specifically, gender roles. today in tennessee the republican governor billy see signed two controversial new laws. one bans gender affirming care for minors and the other restricts drag shows in the state. let's bring in former democratic congressman ron derrick jones and patrick is here and doug high. guys, let's start with the decision to ban any sort of doctors medical care for anyone under 18 who is looking -- who believes they are trans and is looking for any sort of medical treatment be it pharmaceutical, consultation or anything like that. doug, i believe you are...

Differentiate between equity and equ equality? >> well, quality we talk about -- i don't know what the answer to that is. come to think of it, you know, equality is equality of opportunity. all right? we live in a society we want all people -- >> right. >> to have whatever color your skin is. >> equity is more guarantee of outcome, is it now? >> i think so. i think so. >> okay. so which side do you come down on? >> equality. >> equality. >> yeah. >> okay. >> boys? any comment on that one? >> i don't know if that's the definition difference. the equality outcome over equality of opportunity is ...

Tonight. there's been so much political reaction here at home. donald trump proposing that the u.s. institute a database for muslims, living in this country. >> you did stir up a controversy with the comments over the database. let's clear that up. are you ruling out a database on all muslims? >> no, not at all. i want a database for the refugees that if they come into the country, we have no idea who these people are. when the syrian refugees are going to start pouring into this country, we don't know if they're isis. we don't know if it's a trojan horse and i want a database and other checks...

I have to take -- i want equ equality -- >> you don't get equality -- let me say something. you do not get equality by defending a chauvinist pig. let me finish. you do not get equality by defending chauvinist pigs. i have been shocked by how many women -- let me finish. including you and other tea party women who have come out and defended donald trump for saying look at her face, look at that face. how do you -- how in the world could you want that woman to be president? it doesn't get more chauvinist than that. the fact that women are defe defending him because -- i don't know a trump suppo...

Wherever i can. the truth of the matter is that america works better when we are working together. congress controls this first -- >> talk about congress and the president working together. that's a good thing. the chief political analyst gloria borger. after these remarks, the president will sign the agriculture of 2014 bill, aka the farm bill. i thought it was interesting listening to the bit we did, again mentioning income and equ equality. >> this is all part of the push to own helping the middle class and even the farm bill is part of an initiative talking about called made in rural ameri...