$3.7 billion emergency funding request the president has pushed, to deal with this crisis. but i can tell you that's an uphill battle back in washington. there's almost no republican support for that legislation right now. speaker john boehner saying he's disappointed the president diz not agree to his wish to include a provision in there that would send the national guard to the border, something governor perry has called for as well. bottom line, with the president facing criticism back in washington, not just from republicans, but democrats. this is something where there's no major breakthrough today. he opened a door with governor perry but there's a long way to go to solve this crisis. >> ed, thank you. joining me now on more of tonight's meeting with the president is none other than texas governor rick perry. good to see you. how are you? >> welcome to texas. >> soon to be a citizen, i hope. the president said you made sense. the meeting was -- the conversation was constructive. what do you say? >> i'm glad the president thinks what i said makes sense because
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