work on today. all right. senator lamar alexander, third ranking republican in the senate, great to have you today on a variety of topics. appreciate it. thank you. coming up, we ll revie the white house soup of the day, one senior administration official says belongs in the white house mess hall of fame. plus, live to the center of the immigration controversy with msnbc s own contessa brewer live in phoenix. still to come, chitchater in chief. the president fakes in the view. the girls are getting old enough now where they re not quite teenagers yet so they still like you. more on the presidential charm offensive. but first, today s trivia question from the almanac of american politics. which state had active oil riggs on its state capitol grounds as recently as 1989? the answer and more coming up. hey guys, i got some more savings for ya,
let s enforce the current laws on the books. if we need to strengthen the laws in the states, because the states are having to deal with the fact that the federal government hasn t done its job. the current situation, the immigration is highly immoral. a lot of people are being exploited. we need to fix the legal immigration and lock down the border. it s just not happening. you see the frustration across the country on all sides. because the current situation is just immoral and impalatable for people to move forward. shannon: any chance that utah follows suit and passes something like what we ve seen in arizona? i think so. representative sanstrom is doing a good job putting together a piece of legislation that is responsible, balanced. somewhat a mirror of the federal legislation. just allowed people across the state to enforce the laws. that is going to be well received in utah. i m sure controversial. there are some opposed to it. but i like personally what arizona is doing an
we have done better than anybody in the history of the draikt. of the district. they want a good change. they want a change and a good one this time. other than being awesome and a bad ass, what is your platform? limited gernment. let s get the government out of things it is not supposed to be in and put it in things it is suppose to. strong national secure borders and let s lower taxes. let s not take it from anybody and let s bring jobs back to the district, more jobs. it affects main street. you talk about the border and you are basically on the border. what do you make of the whole arizona and immigration controversy? it is ridiculous. the president and my opponent, they are trying to use their tactics. they are trying to incite racism to get us fighting in the streets. we are not about that. we live on the border and can see it every day. we know illegal immigration takes jobs from americans, and it doesn t care what clar you
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