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>> thank you very much. all right, let me throw it to the panel, throw it out there. saw julian castro make a point anyone could do that, and he wasn't there. >> this is off broadway play. he's missed two debates but has managed to keep himself in public conversation. he had the #julian debates that was going on today. the guys at skid row, he's looking at tunnels in the country, people are smuggled in one way or another. he's bringing up important points. obviously he doesn't have much chance of becoming the nominee. i do think this. this is something we've been talking about throughout this ...

Perez's position because somebody running this party needs to be bringing up these issues or they will not win nationally. >> the party can make these changes. i do not understand why a state like colorado isn't the first state or a state like -- by the way, sorry, new york is the most diverse state. >> a or georgia. >> georgia would be a good one. >> why not change it? >> i was surprised that did not happen this go around. there was a lot of conversation the last cycle. i think you hear the conversation every cycle, as clearly the demographics are changing. and it doesn't. and i just don't un...

Democrat the attorney general ended up being a republican. so republicans are not in as bad a shape in kentucky as they are in virginia but there are still lessons to be learned for the democrats, which is you can't take anybody for granted. you have to go out and campaign everywhere, and that's the only way you can be effective in states where many times voter suppression and early voting are limited. >> lanhee, is there any lesson for republicans that donald trump can't pull everybody over the finish line? >> well, you know, here's the problem. donald trump certainly activates a lot of the r...

Environment. natural gas is supposed to be one of our cleaner fuels but it is clean when it burns not necessarily clean as it comes out of the ground and as it goes into pipe lines and that's where the majority of these leaks occur. they're very dangerous and out of control at this moment. we don't even know how many there are. this is why the series of rollbacks on methane gas rules -- it is hardly standing alone. >> what can states do? what we've seen in some cases with federal laws that are lacking states pick up the slack. can states enact their own rules to sort of do a patchwork replacem...

Population. >> well, here's a takeaway, and i think a simple way of saying some of this. if the current trends continue, by 2045, the nation will be less than 50% white. true? >> correct. yes. >> and the political implications of this are very significant. explain what it means in a state like, say, texas. >> texas you see these demographic trends have already been playing out. right now in texas, the latino population is about 39%, 40% of the population. whites are about 41% of the population. demographers predict by 2022, latinos will become the largest racial or ethnic group in the state of...