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maria: now, even though the biden administration will not admit that we have a migrant crisis on the southern border, they have to know it. they see the surging numbers of migrants, more than 100,000 last month alone. and quietly, they are scrambling to meet the moment. mobilizing fema to house and help process the exploding number of unaccompanied minors arriving at the border every day. that s right. fema, the agency we use to clean up after disasters like hurricanes and wildfires. biden wouldn t be sending fema to the border if there wasn t a disaster there as well. and it s not just families and unaccompanied minors being picked up at our borders. it s criminals as well. here is texas governor gregg abbott told me yesterday on sunday morning futures. first two and a half months of this year they made about 110,000 apprehensions including in those apprehensions are 800 criminal aliens, criminal aliens who have previously been arrested and exported from the united ....
Believes is harmful to the country. brian: and the pushback is, obamacare is about to be is coming to a country near you and so far indications are it s going to be a disaster. it s ill-planned, not workable. it s not implementable, and we re having problems right now in almost every state. the most willing states setting up these exchanges, a lot of companies are saying it doesn t pay for me to do it, we re throwing you out. here is some money, get your own insurance. a lot of companies say i m not doing exchanges. we have to provide for our shareholders and workers. it doesn t make sense for us. so everyone is reacting to this program and it seems as though there has been already 19xa#$c waivers, more could be coming. they keep waiving the revenue portion of obamacare. where are we getting the extra money to service the estimated 30 million who don t have insurance? so now as charles krauthammer said and i tend to agree, this thin d would fall under its own weight. why are you ....
Business and he is suing over it. we are joining by dr. steven hosi, founder of health and wellness center. nice to be with you clayton. clayton: how does it specifically go after obamacare. how are you suing? if you ask me on a legal grounds. we are suing on two major points. first, the origination clause. as you probably well aware, chief justice roberts declared eight tax. all tax revenue bills must started in the house of representatives. revenue portion started in the senate. so we are suing on the origination clause which is article 7, section 1. we are suing on the fifth amendment under the takes clause. government cannot mandate me or any individual to do business with another private individual. it can take our money and redistribute our wealth but ....
Think they could get a deal relatively rapidly. it is the revenue portion of this, the tax increase, that is the big stumbling block. jon: i wonder if he was reading peggy noonan s column in your paper today, said his effort or strategy seems to scare people as much as possible, let the media take care of the rest. i think hard to disagree with that strategy after this point after this last week. you have seen it in terms of they brought out every single cabinet member to say this is the horrible thing i have it impose. this is the damaging thing that is going to happen. the president today was a little more modulated saying well, maybe it is not armageddon. it is just accumulation of bad things. but still a parade of disaster that he is preaching that is going to, he hopes ratchet up the political pressure on republicans. jon: all right. with some leadership, he could change this, he could fix it? i think he already has the flexibility to ease it, number one. then if he would just ....
Conference committee. get up to the crisis and three or four members get together with the president and do all our work. we re irrelevant that s frustra fact that last year congress passed 30% of the number of bills that any other congress has ever passed. senate has bewhich the place that legislation goes to die. let me just ask the congressman. i know you guys have put together other proposals but one of the key sticking points at the moment is revenues and the view of the white house that have to be revenues from tax reform and from wherever in this package and i know you ll talk about entitlements. let s assume that entitlements are on the table. from your point of view, are revenues on the table? from our point of view, revenues and sequesteration are one in the same. we split it january 1st and put the revenue portion first. the president won $618 billion in new revenue because of it and now we re talking about the spending portion. these two were wrapped around ....