drug cartels if they're going beyond just being a criminal enterprise and now really are acting as terrorists. so it would open up the idea that we can treat these drug cartels just like we go after al qaeda and hezbollah and other terrorist organizations. i think it gives us a greater ability to work with mexico more in a joint military fashion. >> mexico, with all due respect, is not particularly keen on this. what they point out is that drug dealers, drug cartels they do not operate in any sort of vacuum. there are the people who buy the drug. there are the people bho deal the drugs. are those people going to be arrest and charged with material support of a terrorist organization? do we change the laws here in the u.s. to make that happen as well? >> not at all. i respect the ambassador. he's a friend of mine. but he's completely misconstrued and the intent of this legislation is not to go after the casual drug users. it's to go after the members of the drug cartels. the dallas morning news piece that you mentioned, wrote an