country, two big immigration ideas from the front-run neither republican race for president, donald trump. he is taking a lot of criticism from his rivals but he s not backing down. you re going to have a deportation force and you re going to do it humanely and bring the country and, frankly, the people because have you some excellent, wonderful people. some fantastic people that have been here for a long period of time. don t forget, mika, that you have millions of people waiting online to come into this country and they re waiting to come in legally. a deportation force. is that feasible? how would that work? let s ask a man who would know, commissioner gil kerlikowske. thank you for being with us today. a huge topic in the debate was immigration and this is very important now in politics and far beyond. a deportation force. you, your agency, would necessarily have to be part of an operation like this.
and good cheer, isn t exactly totally welcoming donald trump with open arms. in fact, gavin newsom, the lieutenant governor, has already released an ad hammering trump s immigration policies. donald trump will be it s a perfect time to show you the truth behind his immigration ideas and how they ll hurt all of us. so what would mr. make america great again scheme do to our economy? well, we d lose half of our farm workers and 6% of america s work force. trump s plan would send our economy into a downturn worse than the great recession and cost our economy more than $1.6 trillion. trump s plan would be a disaster. and donald, i ll debate that plan any time, anywhere. newsom is also critical of trump s hair. he tweeted out this, quote, nothing against comb-overs, just racist comb-overs. newsom plans to run for governor
this week california will be hosting a republican presidential debate. that means donald trump will be paying us a visit. it s a perfect time to show you a truth behind his immigration ideas and how they will hurt all of us. trump says he would build a wall along the entire mexican border. that won t because of rivers, mountains, countless other challenges. trump says his wall will stop undocumented immigrants from trying to come into the country. trump says that he will round up and deport 11 million men, women and children. and he even wants to tear up abe lincoln s equal protection clause in the united states constitution, a conservative think tank says deporting that many people would cost over $400 billion. what would mr. make america great again do to our economy? we would lose half of our farm workers and 6% of america s work
but there are others in the gop pretty happy the debate is going to continue because it gives congress another chance to talk about cutting out money that funds president obama s executive actions on immigration. all over the country republicans, senate and house candidates, told the people if you give us a republican majority, we will stop president obama s illegal and unconstitutional amnesty. i think we need to follow through on that commitment. reporter: across the aisle democrats that supported the one-week extension are complaining that they didn t really have another choice and charging that republicans taking issue with the president s immigration ideas are protesting in the wrong chamber. there is some serious controversy over how to deal with the immigration but also the immigration issue, according to the discussion yesterday on the floor, was a constitutional issue. maybe yes, maybe no, but that s something since madison and
their headlines. other headlines saying if john boehner agrees with this plan republicans will make another run at his job. republicans won big in the last election. did they? they did and listen to the democratic harry reid he just had eye surgery so he s wearing sunglasses inside. democrats know democrats know this is really dividing the republicans. unless the speaker is in on the proposealproposal of course we have to make sure we get a bill to the president. not that we send a hot potato to boehner that doesn t do the trick. what s going do happen here? the president will in miami today at a town hall meeting, he believes this issue helps him and helps the democratic party. he s going to push his immigration ideas, house republicans came back into town they meet today. conservatives don t like this mcconnell plan. are we going to see another implosion in the republican party? i don t think we know how it s going to play out yet. the one thing we know is that when mcconne