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Over three generations at least, still identify strongly whether it's through marriage or the fact that they have a father or grandfather or whatever the case is, they still identify strongly with that same immigrant experience that the irish and the italians and others had, and i think politically, it's a losing formula, ultimately for the administration. >> richard parker, thank you very much for joining us once again. really reesappreciate it. >> thank you, lawrence. and when we come back, one of the democratic presidential candidates has purchased advertising time tomorrow morning on fox...

An immigrant country where many times people come to the u.s. where they may not have economic strength but ultimately sometimes within a few generations build that economic strength, whether it's language barriers, any of the conditions that can be part of the immigrant experience. it is a different and critics say a harsher approach. the trump administration says they want to focus on having immigrants who have more economic abilities and in some cases academic skills, sometimes in the case of the visas that provide for people who have some of the job skills that the u.s. is looking for. a d...

And with president trump's xenophobic tweet this morning against congresswomen of color making even plainer his views on race and which nations he respects, congressional democrats are doing two things. banding together around a common condemnation of the president and urban representatives, especially those that know the immigrant experience, are telling their constituents to be vigilant, know their rights. in a word, stay woke. joining me now is congressman -- democratic congressman of new york, adriano espaillat. congressman, let me start with the i.c.e. raids. what does this mean to your c...

Calling this national security crisis instead of a humanitarian crisis. you're right, it's a culture change. it's a word change. we're essentially, by calling these people aliens, by putting them in jails, we are depriving them of the very essence of humanity and not able to see the contributions they can make to our country. >> i want to turn to the book, because you have an incredible story yourself. a lot of our viewers just watch your great reporting and don't really know your story. i love the fact that you've written not just about your own originally, you've had a challenging journey, c...

We'll see who else gets into the race. we already have several people today in new hampshire campaigning here. we expect this field of democrats to grow bigger in the coming weeks. >> senator klobuchar's first campaign stop was heading to wisconsin. there was a lot of recent history and symbolism with that choice. how do her midwestern roots and her -- how do her midwestern roots and her midwestern focus set her apart from the rest? >> you are from indiana so you understand when amy klobuchar talks with a certain tone and certain issues because that is how she was brought up. it's much differe...