they said they should achieve the american dream? sounds great. maybe it was the fact the next day republicans had their clocks cleaned in the november election. they lost latino voters by a whopping 44%. 44 points. and it s a trend that s been getting wours. since 2004, latino supports for republicans have gone in the wrong drirection down 13%. republicans now so desperate to win back 13 voters and they may end up doing the right thing, whatever the reason. if it s real reform, it ee s welcomed news. joining me now is maria theresa. thanks for being here tonight. maria, it s quite a change of party of self deportation and build the fence, right?
not include the canadian border. we do know that there is undocumented folks crossing there and we have other things that we don t want necessarily coming through our border. they specifically say southwest, which sounds a little profiling to me:. let me ask you this quickly. the president makes his big immigration speech tomorrow in las vegas. do you think that the bipartisan group came out today trying to get ahead of the president s big speech tomorrow? they absolutely did. the republicans don t want to feel like they ve been left behind. so what they did, that was why it ee s interesting and importa that they included a co comprehensive immigration reform. for a long time, that was not even on the table. i think not only are they trying to preempt the president, but they re trying to show that they re taking that leadership and that initiative. now, what will be in mind when you look at the president speak
you love the unforseen. i ve got a new surprise. my surprise will be if she s right. [ laughter ] my surprise is not so much a surprise, but something to keep your eye on. i think republicans across the country are going to tighten their holds on state capitals or state legislatures with long-time conservatives. it ee s how you spend education money, it s a tertiary that we don t talk about a lot. it changes the political endskap. and it certainly does the issue of governing. i m just going to say that we ll have at least two states uncalled by 4:00 a.m. and we re going to be hanging you know, brian williams is going to hand it directly to matt lauer. we re just going to keep blowing
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election year debate. meanwhile, our out of control health care costs continue to climb. no other nation spends more than 12% of its economy on health care. american spends 17%. what s more, we don t really benefit from the huge price tag. our healthy life expectancy, the standard measurement, ranks only 29th in the world behind slovenia. our infant mortality rate ranks 30th. it s more than twice that of sweden and japan. so what is our problem? in this hour, we re going to take you around the world to study health care systems in other countries. to find out what lessons we can learn from others. we ll visit great britain, taiwan and switzerland to find out what those nations are doing right and they re doing wrong. we ll show you some really interesting innovation going on back here in america. in one of the most poorest, crime-ridden cities in the nation. but, first, let s talk about the one thing americans are certain is bad. government-run health departmentcare. across t