immigration laws in the government. the governor jan brewer says most undocumented immigrants are drug mules. arizona has the unique distin distinction of giving a home to joe arpaio. lately in the hopes of landing the bid to host the 2016 republican national convention, the arizona committee has been playing up the state s 36% hispanic population. the demographics of our community is very important. but the state pride about the demographics of our community, that seems to have been missing when they passed their anti-immigration laws. when a mexican american studies curriculum was prohibited from
tijuana and juarez, pretty much every possible facet of their life is a difficulty. they don t have id or other kinds of identification. it s very difficult for them to get a job. they can t secure housing. the state doesn t do much to help them get back on their feet. so they are preyed upon by gangs, by the cartels to use them as drug mules, prostitutes. they can t find places to live. in tehuano many end up in an area that s a giant sewage ditch. they even have difficulties getting money from their family because they don t have identification. if they are trying to get, say, money wired to them to take a bus someplace, they have to find someone who has id to go into a bank and get money. oftentimes people take the money or charge exorbitant finders fees. every part of their life is essential lay danger. john, yet the political imperatives seem to be on border security. there doesn t seem to be much traction in the house to move on senate reforms. i want to ask you about senate
taken away on stretchers, children wrapped in blankets. i don t know how they would have flipped. you got a lot of hills and turns. eight people were hurt. their injuries are not considered life-threatening. a world war ii veteran brutally murdered during a botched robbery has been laid to rest with full navy honors. police say that 87-year-old lawrence thornton died two days after he was attacked and mugged on his driveway in mississippi earlier this month. four teen-agers have been accused of murdering the man who was affectionately nicknamed shine. they re charged with murder, robbery, and conspiracy to commit robbery. an australian couple who thought they won the trip of a lifetime, it turns out that they were being turned into blind drug mules. when they got home from a dream vacation to canada, they thought there was something suspicious about their bags, so they told customs officials right away. what did they find? $7 million worth of crystal meth
right way. did you have conversations with the 15 republicans that bucked the party politics and said we re going to stand up for people in america. i did. i voted for members who voted with us on this, republican members. i talked to republicans who were very uncomfortable with this vote. i kept urging them, vote your conscious, not eric cantor s conscious. thches not written in the agriculture committee, it was written in eric cantor s living room. i know a lot of rank and file republicans did not like to cast that vote yesterday. i m disappointed more didn t stand up to their leadership and the people they represent. these are our neighbors. these are the people who we should be caring about and not treating with disrespect. massachusetts congressman jim mcgovern, thank you for voting with your conscious and thanks for your time. thanks for having me. after the break, the cantaloupe king is at it again. congressman king who has used dogs and drug mules to describe imlegal im
detaining him for nine hours? i sure do. i don t want to be unkind, but he was a mule. he was given something, he didn t know what it was, from one person to pass to another at the other end of an airport. our prisons are full of drug mules. glenn s view is, as long as one of the two people on either end of that transaction was a journalist, he can take anything he wants. he could take the nuclear launch codes, the names of our undercover agents. this was paid for by the guardian. wasn t he acting in a journalistjournalist ic capacity? no. he s on a plane with stuff highly classified. it was the extremely classified nsa material. that is not the law. he s being detained under a british uk terrorism act, only supposed to be used to detect