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Defran chesko soto. >> let's talk about deportation numbers, the speaker talks about the ability to enforce our laws and we know that this is an administration that has deported more illegal immigrants than any administration in history. what is he talking about there? >> well, i think he's talking about a lot of different things. if you've been to the border, they get picked off for the border and held for 24 hours and released saying he's your court date in 30 days and never come back. secure the border first, that's what most republicans are saying, security the border and enforce the laws ...

Brewer. ted cruz says stay away from amnesty. >> i think that senator cruz is correct. i think the point we're at today, people want our solution -- they want solutions found, and before any solutions are found we need our borders secured. the bottom line is the public, the rank-and-file, mom and dad, citizens, of america, want our borders secured. nothing else is going to be resolved. the president has been a failure on this issue. and -- >> well, from your point of view, do you think the border is sealed? is it tight? >> absolutely not. we have certain portions of the border that are secure....

We need skilled workers and we need unskilled workers and we need to have an immigration policy that is good economic policy. >> we got to get rid of the immigration policy all together. simple for me to fix it. you control the border first, you create a pathway for those people that are here. >> all november 8, those are all immediately after the election. in the aftermath of losing that last election, losing seats in it house, losing seats in the senate, republicans have continued calling for immigration reform on republicans' own terms. congressman paul ryan who had been mitt romney's runni...

How can a republican speaker whose party lost so big in the last election not say at least that he's trying, at least say he's trying. we know they're not going to do it this year. next year, election year, probably not. but you said we didn't see a lot of movement. we actually did see movement in the senate. >> in the senate. >> and, and look what happened. marco rubio got completely trounced by the base. and attacked by the base, because of the fact that he pushed it. >> here's where the big government argument comes in. if you want to say okay, we have to secure the border first, who's goin...

Is the price of our national security in what is the price of our national sovereignty? to protect not just with the illegal exception now we have 11 to 20 million illegals here. the drug cartels of mexico. 60,000 people have been killed in mexico because of the cartel wars and they come up through the border, largely uninhibited, and then you look at all the other expense, with the military forces around the world protecting other countries, why can't we spend at the gao, government accountability office says, $3.1 billion to secure the border? and that is not a price too heavy to pay, and it...