Page 20 - Policy Challenges News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

To the department of health and human services and treated as refugees. there's overlap here. ultimately, as congress has refused to do anything to fix the overall policy problem, the broken immigration system that we have in this country. the president has turned to the secretary of homeland security and the attorney general eric holder, to suggest to the president ways that he as president may be able to try to fix this policy problem on his own without congress. and meanwhile, while working on that for the president, the secretary of homeland security is in charge of the agency that is havi...

To the department of health and human services and treated as refugees. there's overlap here. ultimately, as congress has refused to do anything to fix the overall policy problem, the broken immigration system that we have in this country. the president has turned to the secretary of homeland security and the attorney general eric holder, to suggest to the president ways that he as president may be able to try to fix this policy problem on his own without congress. and meanwhile, while working on that for the president, the secretary of homeland security is in charge of the agency that is havi...

Human services and treated as refugees. there's overlap here. ultimately, as congress has refused to do anything to fix the overall policy problem, the broken immigration system that we have in this country. the president has turned to the secretary of homeland security and the attorney general eric holder, to suggest to the president ways that he as president may be able to try to fix this policy problem on his own without congress. and meanwhile, while working on that for the president, the secretary of homeland security is in charge of the agency that is having to do most of the coping with...

They have too much executive power to erode civil rights in the name of national security and counter terrorism. >> we have a right to be left alone from the government, stay out of your bank account, medical records, educational records. once the patriot act was passed, it pierced that shield of protection, which individuals thought they had. and now the government has the ability to collect these massive data banks of information. >> reporter: kucinich voted against that act, rand paul wasn't in congress at the time, but emerged since as a harsh critic, tried to block reauthorization. he urg...

>> i did it. all right. thank you everybody. >> reporter: i did it the president said, maybe a sigh of relief and no mistakes as you noted. this was a long, hard fought campaign. only about 75 days it ended. by the way, vice president joe biden was sworn in before the president. the reason he did it so early because justice sotomayor had to get a train to new york city because she had a book signing for an important memoir because she cut things short and get out early. >> arthel: as that swearing off without a swearing in went off without a hitch but there are big policy challenges. what are ...