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Ought to have bipartisan support. that will be good for the country's economy, for economic growth at a time when we need more economic growth and job creation and so i'm glad most democrats are not thinking about 2016. they're thinking about what we ought to be doing today on issues like immigration reform. >> haley makes a great point. immigration reform has always been looked at as sort of a civil rights issue or personal issue, it's wls a huge economic issue for this country, the h 1 b visa question, the guest worker question for migrant workers and people who work in restaurants and hotel...

Look at the folks actually working on this issue, they're the same folks that in 2007 were ardent, you know, they were ardently against a comprehensive approach. now they're sitting in a room together with democrat colleagues trying to hammer out the details of a bill. so i believe there is a path forward. both sides are pretty optimistic. there are also challenges. there's hope in washington, d.c., there's some legislative procedure or there's some vocal minority that's trying to stop it. and i ti the question for us going forward is, can we get past a lot of that. >> on the issue of the gues...

Reform. and dick durbin said we've come together with a gang of eight with a plan for immigration reform and unveiled it yesterday. it seems there is a bipartisan push to get something done this year. >>steve: four republicans and four democrats are behind this. what's interesting is notice on the top shelf, you've got dick durbin. back in 2007 when george w. bush had his proposal to reform immigration with the guest worker program, it was dick durbin and then-senator barack obama who gutted the guest worker provision out of that immigration reform and effectively killed it off. so it's great ...

And it's similar to immigration law. it gives them the legal status to check legal status. unlike arizona the bill's sponsors haven't put in a guest worker provision in a bid to win some favor from the immigrant community. the real id law is delayed again. department of homeland security pushing the date back from may of this year to january 2013. he says at least 2 dozen states need more time to comply with the law which is designed to prevent terrorists and illegal aliens from getting our hands on illegal driver's licenses. they must need security license to issue federal buildings or get on...