Page 22 - State Efforts News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Other states in line to help support jan brewer in state laws, state efforts to do what our president won't do. >> chris: governor, let's look at the judge's ruling. you said there was no racial profiling in the law. the judge said there is a substantial likelihood that officers will wrongfully arrest legal resident alien ups. you said this falls within arizona's authority. the judge said it creates a burden only the federal government has the authority to impose. >> well, i think there is inconsistent argument there because we have seen state laws as it applies to sanctuary cities and that tr...

>> jan brewer has the ca hone nays that our president does not have to look out for all americans, not just arizonans but all-americans in this desire of ours to secure our borders and allow legal immigration to help build this country, as was the purpose of immigration laws. if our own president will not enforce a federal law, more power to jan brewer and 44 other states who in line to help support jan brewer in state laws, state efforts to do what our president won't do. >> interesting that she would use a spanish word ca hone nays to knock immigrants from mexico. is that some kind of double...

>> that's a great question, there's been efforts by states before namely in florida to insert much more of teachers effectiveness into how he or she was evaluated and nothing happened. so these state efforts are a first attempt. and what colorado did cannot be underestimated or underplayed. it is rather amazing what that state pulled off across not just performance, because there are 12 states that are now looking at putting teacher evaluations, standardized test scores into teacher evaluations. so that's not unique. but what did happen in colorado that was unique was how clearly they committe...

Action. meanwhile in cuba, a crackdown has silenced the biggest crackdown in decades. the regime cutting off internet and food and medicine amid surging covid infections. in miami, cuban-americans have taken to the streets demanding more for havana. new covid cases rising by 50%. more bad news for the j&j, vaccine. the fda warning of an increased risk for a rare neurological disorder. this hour i'll be speaking with dr. anthony fauci, the president's chief medical adviser, but first to our top story, voting rights. joining us now texas state representative ann johnson one of 50 lawmakers t...

Surge. so while we work on that in the long-term, in the short-term we got to protect life. >> yeah, no doubt about it. your uncle, george w. bush, was criticized for his handling of hurricane katrina. what does the current president, president trump, need to do right now to help the people of texas? >> well, accepting the governor's declaration was the first of several steps that he has followed through on. and so i know that the fema director has pledged the full weight and support of the federal government behind the state efforts. and as governor abbott briefed earlier today the state is c...