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Scores, whether they have a job offer with a high salary, or won a top award like a nobel prize or olympic medal or are a major investor in a new business. applicants' spouses would be scored the same way. >> the proposal is reigniting debate about national identity and immigration. that was a central theme of president trump's campaign. the white house on the defensive, almost as soon as the president's backing was announced, quarrelling with reporters, taking fire from lawmakers from both parties slamming the bill. let's go to jim acosta with more. >> reporter: the white house is bristling a...

Legally. >> last year, not from the '90s, not from the -- at some point in time, somebody has to be deciding how to balance the needs of our economy together with, you know, what we have available. we just can't keep forcing people into the workforce if there aren't jobs and if the economy is not, you know, traumaticalltram dramatically improved and chugging along at 3%-plus gdp. >> ana, you think this thing is not going to go anywhere? you think it's more about dividing people at this point, creating wejs e ining wedges to base. >> if donald trump wants to start cutting down on legal immigrat...

They're applying to become a u.s. citizen and applying for legal immigration status into this country. a green card to get za tus stat this country. we can show you some of the things they're talking about in terms of the points system. for example, your age, education, your english ability. anderson, for example f you're ov over the age of 50, you get zero points whereas if you're in your 20s, you get anywhere between six and ten points. if your english proficiency is below 60% you get zero points. what they're essentially trying to do here is come up with a points system for people coming in...

>> the measure by republican senators david purdue and tom cotton would award aspiring immigrants points based on age, education, english language test scores, whether they have a job offer with a high salary or won a top award like a nobel prize or olympic medal or are a major investor in a new business. applicant spouses would be scored the same way. >> the proposal reigniting the debate about national identity and immigration. that was a central theme of president trump's campaign. the white house on the defensive almost as soon as the president's backing was announced, quarrelling with rep...

The highest being yokozuna. this is kenny aman. he lives up the road. is there a time limit or do they go until somebody gives up? >> i think they pretty much go until somebody gives up. when it gets -- >> a points system? >> no, no, there's no points system. basically when the other one turns around and runs away, that's the winner. few times one bull will actually get around to the side and actually be able to flip the bull over. >> right. win or lose or survive? both? >> once in a while you'll have injuries, but most of the times the bulls go home. >> they go home to be happy. >> they do. >...