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Die.e. we've had children separated from their families. we have had -- >> laura: i.c.e. is not responsible for that. that is border patrol and hhs policy. >> those who are on the border, they have created these policies of zero tolerance. created this kind of border issue as well as this crisis that the president keeps talking about. they are responsible. the facts are correct but those aren't the only facts. there could be other facts and they certainly are there to protect us but they are also there to protect those who are coming into seek asylum as well. that's probably what was missing f...

Challenges are we've had kids die. we've had children separated from their families. we have had -- >> laura: i.c.e. is not responsible for that. that is border patrol and hhs policy. >> those who are on the border, they have created these policies of zero tolerance. created this kind of order issue as well as this crisis that the president keeps talking about. they are responsible. the facts are correct but those aren't the only facts. there could be other facts and they certainly are there to protect us but they are also there to protect those who are coming into seek asylum as well. that's ...

All right. welcome back at 43 past the hour. and look at that beautiful shot. >> don't you love this? >> yes. before we get to our next guest, mark haleprin, you are looking at a bloomberg story -- some perspective to have this contraceptive issue, the new hhs policy that came about. >> a lot of great reporting about the process. both bill daly the former chief of staff and joe biden warned this was politically dangerous and potentially bad policy. and that this was discussed over a long period of time. this didn't happen accidentally, and there was a lot of lobby going on by the women senator...

It is central to our mission and featured prominently on our website. we do not offer reproduck ductive health services. >> it is playing out as several other catholic universities publicly expressed concern. the recruiting lakes will force them to cover contraception in employee and student healthcare plans. some have said if forced to they will drop insurance coverage all together. as the obama administration works to finalize the regulations, some are urging the president not to allow religious organizations too broad an exemption from hhs policy to provide birth control as part of preventi...

Exception from h.h.s. policy to provide birth control as part of preventative care. earlier in month, congressman jesse jackson junior wrote to the president, "to exclude millions of american women and families from cost-free preventive services is discriminatory and unsound health policy." >> you can be sure we want to strike the right balance between expanding coverage of preventive services and respecting religious beliefs. >> white house says there is no timeline for decision but it's set to take effect modified or not by august of 2012. in washington, shannon bream, fox news. >> bret: mov...