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The 1830s and 1860s, they've said that about every immigrant group that comes to this country. i also he recognizes so many of those immigrants that he considers uneducated ended up being marines who served under him. but this white house has no idea what they're doing, they largely run off conspiracy theories and what is found on fox news and that's why we don't have a fix for daca and immigration in general because they talk to each other and have no clue what they're doing or saying. >> apparently he was sort of trying to soften some of the rather harsh rhetoric if the president president o...

Administrations to say that it is immigrants that we want, i mean, what do you mean? >> the immigrants to benefit america with the highest skills and the talents and the people of otechnology and the scientific skills and we need those workers desperately. >> so when you say -- >> and other workers. >> and so when you say a merit-based system that is what you are talking about, and do you realize that the stats show from the centers of american progress that black immigrants are highly educated and -- >> good. good. i am for that. >> and than any other immigrant group, and when it comes to iss...

Guest who talked about the education of immigrants. i want to read something from the center for american progress. december 20th, 2012, five facts about black immigrants and the united states. go to fact three. i want you to follow it. three, black immigrants are one of the most educated immigrant groups. they have more college education and higher rates of degree attainment than any other immigrant group in the united states of america. this is fact. so, the problem is, a lot of times we get into these discussions and start talking what i feel, what i feel. people need to deal with fact befo...

That should otherwise be treated as american citizens. they're not bargaining chips. we're going to take care of this in a bipartisan manner. and we're certainly not going to do it at the expense of some other immigrant group. >> congressman, i want to read you part of what president trump said today via statement. this was issued after we heard from the attorney general. and, again, while we're having this conversation, we look at more protests around this country. this is new york. right outside trump tower. here's part of the president's statement. in referencing the idea of creating new im...

Help. >> and, you know, gin, we know that according to migration policy institute, you know, undocumented asian americans are actually the fastest growing group of the undocumented population a growth rate of 202%, asian americans are the fastest growing immigrant group overall. but some of these communities are also insulated, right? not necessarily mainstreamed anyway. does that add an additional layer of fear for undocumented asians? >> yeah, so i think that's one of those things i think about a lot. in the asian american community among the recipients of deferred action is asian american c...