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Republicans against it. let's be blunt, that's the fight. neither side has offered a compromised proposal which would actually become law which would deal with the problem. i believe the republicans are bs'ing the country about the fact they'll throw out 20 or 30 million people. it's never, ever, ever going to happen. they're promising something that's never, ever going to happen. the democrats, on the other hand, have been pretty much weak in stating exactly how they're going to stop illegal immigration. i don't hear them giving me a clarity as to how they're going to prevent the continued fl...

>> you're saying they're enforcing the law in order to impress the republicans. not because they believe it's the right thing to do? >> i don't agree, richard, with that. i think they're enforcing the law because part of the problem with our broken system is we haven't been enforcing the law. i think that's part of the job of what they're supposed to be doing. look, i also think when we talk about cracking down on those who hire me, that is the sticky little piece that always seems to get away. if you look at what's happened in california and arizona, every single time at the state level any k...

What would congress do on same-sex? >> i don't know that it would be congress, i just mean the progressive community sort of bringing that to the fore as an issue for debate. look, part of what we're going to be seeing next year is both sides are going to be trying to position themselves as competent leaders as we head into the 2012 election cycle. we know that president obama has got to show he can get things done. republicans, they're going to be in the house reeflektd two years. they have got to show not only can they halt the obama agenda, which they keep saying is their key focus, but the...

Retreat. we need to stand firm on this issue of immigration reform. we have republican members of congress talking about opening up and changing the constitution of the united states of america and their birth right. >> i know why you're doing this because you don't want to draes the key issue. >> no, i do want to address the key issue. democrats need to stand up very firm for it. >> we're not going to get anywhere unless both sides trust the other side. it seems to me that democrats are not trustworthy on the issue of enforcement. are they? tell me i'm wrong. do they really want to stop illeg...

Republicans have been against it. let's be blunt, that's the fight. neither side has offered a compromised proposal which would actually become law which would deal with the problem. i believe the republicans are bs'ing the country about the fact they're going to throw out 20 or 30 million people. it's never, ever, ever going to happen. they're promising something that's never, ever going to happen. the democrats, on the other hand, have been pretty much weak in stating exactly how they're going to stop illegal immigration. i don't hear them giving me a clarity as to how they're going to preve...