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The bureau of labor statistics has found more than half of all restaurant workers are foreign born. that's over 7 million people. >> we want to let them know. we're not criminals. we're workers. we support our country. >> we're just going to close the store completely. i wouldn't be able to run it without them in the first place. they're the backbone of my business and they make the machine go. >> if you stand for something, whatever your ideology is, you have to stand up for it. >> reporter: in the nation's capital more than 100 eateries, bars and caves shut down including a good many that se...

Government? >> we have the resources and i think the will. you heard the senate pro tem, you heard john dean. there is a great deal of support for the notion that california is going to do it differently. we've set the highest environmental standards. we've extended health care to more people than any other state, really going all in. we can do it better and differently than you see in washington, dc. i think people here in california believe that our diversity is our strength. we're the epicenter of the foreign born. i was mayor of l.a. l.a. has more immigrants than any city in the united sta...

Practice medicine here in the united states. and as the legality of the executive action is debated, their futures are equally uncertain. joining me now, someone whose written about this issue for the atlantic staff writer olga. we're talking about medical students and medical personnel in this country who happen to be from the seven countries that we've all been talking about. >> right. well not just in this country, some of them are actually trying to get over here because they, you know, want to do a residency at an american hospital, but they're worried about whether or not they're going t...

Technology are lining up to fight the president's ban. so they're joining this effort. >> correct. including companies like apple, facebook and dozens of others. they argue the president's ban negatively effects the job market. they says it hinders american companies to attract great ta tale talent, makes it more difficult for american firms to compete in the international marketplace. a study from a northern california think tank says 37% of silicon valley residents are foreign born. several major tech companies did not join the legal battle like amazon, oracle and hewlett pack cart. >> harri...

Economic and growth are tied writing in their legal brief quoting it enters the companies to attract great talent, increases cost imposed on business makes it more difficult for american firms to compete in the international market place and gives global enterprises a new significant incentive to build operations and hire new employees outside the united states. according to a study from joint ventures think tank, 37% of silicon residents are foreign born. it's notable that several major companies did not join the legal battle including amazon, hp and oracle. oracle's ceo is a trump supporter....