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George p. bush the land commissioner joins us now. george, i guess those other things worked out. why are you jumping in against another republican now? >> well, for many years now, texans know that their top cop has been under securities fraud indictment and very concerned about that. and last november it became clear with eight of his top lieutenant alleging everything from bribe troy corruption that many at the grassroots level in our state want a change in leadership. so part of my argument is i'm a conservative advocate for the state of texas but without the baggage. i brought the state's...

♪ ♪ steve: overnight, the republican controlled texas house approved a ban on sanctuary cities in texas, allowing the state to withhold funds from counties and local governments for acting as hastens for illegals. this as the trump administration efforts to do so nationally has hit some road blocks: on the line to keep sanctuary cities. one texas lawmaker even going on a hunger strike. why do liberals want to continue sanctuary cities? here to weigh in texas attorney general ken backston. good morning. >> good morning. thanks for having me. steve: this bill passed out of house. what's it g...