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This should have happened a long time ago. the state is now doing its part and saying, listen, it's not just up to the president of the united states to stem the tide of illegal immigration. the states can do their part, too appeared to make it a crime to fail to obey or cooperate with federal immigration authorities is a smart way to g go. >> jon: listen for a second to governor abbott, he says essentially we are a nation of laws and that is why he supports this bill, listen. >> when you look at the function of a government whether it is federal, state, or local, our primary function as gover...

Oh, god. my first stop is the local weather station. if this is the real alaska, i want to find out how cold it actually gets here. even though i'm sure the answer is you don't even want to know. >> dave anderson. welcome to the weather service in barrow. >> it's cold outside, sir. >> yes, it is. but are you enjoying the weather, though? >> no. not at all, actually. like most people when they don't enjoy the weather, they blame the weatherman. >> that's right. that's what we're here for. >> all right. well, what else do you do here besides get blamed by random people who walk into your office?...

Or arm to it. interestingly enough. their primary function to control the roadways and traffic situations. when they have any type of criminal activity, they have to call the local jurisdiction to help. we will see mutual aid. they should call in the fbi. the fbi has the crime labs and forensic specialists. they need a lot of help in the form of resources. if you look up santa barbara's police department, it is not particularly large. that, in itself, lends itself to a problem. unlike new york city that has the luxury of throwing bodies at problems like we have seen in 9/11 and other incidents...

Business leaders, not just president obama but the white house in general, is urging business leaders to call republicans on the hill such as yourself and say, we can't have this debt ceiling happen. we have to pass a raising of the debt ceiling. have you gotten calls like that and what's your response? >> i have. and i hope those same business leaders call president obama and say what we need to do is address our long-term debt and deficit issue. that's what this is about. it's certainliy ran. the path this country is on is utterly unsustainable. if you really understand, i'm a manufacturer. ...

Rooooouuuunnndddd. lightning round. >> peta called out president obama for killing a fly in 2009. so at least they are fair in their stupidity. >> they are not mammal centric. their primary function is to remind you of why you stop talking to people the minute you learn they are vegans. >> dan, from a publicity standpoint does calling out people like this help or hurt their cause? >> i would say it hurts their cause. in the end what is the difference if the spider or bill lives or dies? we are all surprised that chris christie wouldn't eat it. >> thanks for pointing that out. i am more interes...