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Against the most vulnerable americans and put pressure on our social safety net and generous welfare programs. only 12% of legal immigrants are selected based on skill or based on merit. in countries like canada, australia and new zealand, and others, that number is closer to 60% and even 70% and 75% in some cases. the biggest change we make is to increase the proportion of highly skilled immigration from 12% to 57%, and we'd like to even see if we can go higher. [ applause ] this will bring us in line with other countries and make us

Newcomers compete for jobs against the most vulnerable americans and put pressure on our social safety net and generous welfare programs. only 12% of legal immigrants are selected based on skill or based on merit. in countries like canada, australia and new zealand and others, that number is closer to 60 and even 70 and 75% in some cases. the biggest change we make is to increase the proportion of highly skilled immigration from 12% to 57% and we'd like to even see if we could go higher. [ applause ] >> this will bring us in line

>> we did a good job with poverty for our precious elderly. the problem is instead of going for full employment with dignity of labor, we went welfare. welfare programs are different than full employment. that was a major battle that we lost in the 70s. that goes back to liberalism -- >> neil: what did we screw up? we went to welfare our or goal was -- >> no, no. we should have gone full employment to ensure that people have assets -- >> neil: that's what donald trump is doing now. isn't he trying that now? >> no, no. it's not a living wage though. the statistics are good. i give brother trump...

Trillion a year, the president is somewhat attempting to go after entitlement, medicare, medicaid, social security, welfare programs. is this the right move or will this come back to hunt him? >> donald trump was clear he will protect beneficiaries of social security, medicare, medicaid, let's target money and responsible way, balance the budget, people who need the investment, his budget, balances the budget and invests in men and women across the country who need childcare in underserved communities, targets medicaid to those who need it. be smart with the dollars we spend. those who are tru...

Investigators found several firearms and 1000 rounds of ammunition in his maryland apartment. they, domestic terrorist and say he had a hit list targeting journalists and democrats. he could face 31 years in prison. nearly 750 immigrants arrested trying to cross the border illegally in arizona. the majority of them taken into custody are from central america. in the yuma sector they are up 230% from this time last year. donald trump doubling down on why his 2020 congressional budget includes a sweeping overhaul to welfare programs. the president telling breitbart news, quote, i don't want to h...