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That unleashed deadly tornados across the region. at least 45 people were killed in six states. north carolina was the hardest hit state with 22 deaths. in texas, dozens of large fires are burning out of control today, especially in west texas, in the panhandle. firefighters say that the high winds and dry conditions have created a perfect storm for wildfires. authorities have arrested one man for accidentally starting one of the fires. in the meantime, texas governor rick perry is asking the president to declare texas a disaster area. as we mentioned earth day is friday, but actor matt da...

Tearing a path of destruction throughout north caishz, in all, 45 dead, in six different states, and now the reality sets in for those lucky to be alive and there so much more video take like that that we'll show you throughout the morning. hope you had a great weekend, i'm bill hemmer, and alisyn camerota is in for martha. alisyn: cleanup and rescue crews are on the ground and the hardest hit state was north carolina. >> i ran out front to the front door and looked over the horizon, the shopping center, there was a huge, massive tornado. >> it was like the whole world was sucked up into the a...

Database. it's a federal database, and we believe that the sanctions should also be on the federal level. now, we do believe that it would be appropriate -- would should have one standard for every company in the united states, and it should be the e-verify or another system that is bullet proof so employers can easily and without much cost determine the legal status of their employees. >> and, andrew, is this another case of the state steps into an area where the federal government hasn't been as effective as you think and many others think it could have should? >> that's exactly right. if th...

>> brian: what would a tax like this do to a hard hit state like nevada, which has no -- it's not a major oil and gas state. >> right. this is the frustration i have this taxes, especially the extending of the -- getting rid of the bush tax cuts. i think now is the worst possible time when you have so many industries on their back, barely lie able to equal out a profit, to tax it away. it's time for timeout on taxation. i was impressed with the people on the street. we're fed up with taxes. how about cutting the spending? >> do us a favor, you're a successful guy, tip the drivers, the bartende...

Now it is clear. it is all clear. congressman, were you supporting what the senator was trying to do initially before i guess you can say he caved and whatnot. >> i think we all support the concept of limited government and fiscal integrity within the budgeting process. the mistake he made is he tried to use them in a political chess match with the democratic majority. that is something you should never do to people, especially as i know from my hard hit state of michigan with 15% unemployment. they are trying to find jobs in a desperate and difficult recession. they were counting on the benef...