the rubric, in addition to ending chain migration which is what happens when somebody gets the status in the united states, can bring a whole ton of people who may not benefit our economy, our society, we need to move to a merit-based immigration system and finally ending the visa lottery. a crazy program that brings people into this country based on pure luck, not based on any merit whatsoever. shannon: you re going to be among those greatly missed by your party. you hold a very important position. congresswoman is another one who is not sticking around. here s what she has to say about looking to the future. we see the future, it ain t pretty. if not for in moderate districts. in those districts where hillary clinton did well, we are facing some strong headwinds. you ve just got to be a very good member of congress to supersede this wave that could very well be coming.
it makes no sense as a program. we re admitting 55,000 people into this country, a year. not based on job skills needed in the country, or family they have in the country but based on pure luck. sandra: you re pushing for a merit based system like the president? absolutely. sandra: let s listen to the president talking about chain migration and tieing it to pugh aka, listen. president: chain migration is a disaster for this country. it will end. will you require that if any aamnisty talks president: i don t think any republican would vote on chain migration. chain migration is a disaster for this country. sandra: is the president right? i think the president is right. certainly it s become a major part of what speaker ryan has talked about. as we address this issue that it
to come in and fight. toct me, and is acting in conscious disregard of a known risk, were very likely, great bodily injury or death could occur and that s what did. so i want to hear from there governor and to say, what did you know, why did you allow this to continue and stand down? t i am shocking myself right now. the aclu has a very good point because there was violence expected and they could have shut it down. why is that the police were told, or backed off, and then, look what happened in the aftermath? it s very upsetting to me. dana: the suspect, greg, was not granted bail. i think that sounds right. to be when he killed one person but his intent was to kill many. the only thing that prevented that was the car in front of him, if the car hadn t been here, there probably would havea been dozens. what i find troubling about the law is how t the number of fatalities, the fewer they are,t that somehow diminishes in somebody s head, intent. by pure luck and incompetence,
our paulene chu spoke to some of them. reporter: pure luck and determination. i m outside the hospital where several survivors are still recovering. one survivor is 71-year-old on the ferry with her friends for a holiday, watching tv in a big common room when she felt a jolt and the room filled up with water it she swam towards to some cabinets and tried to climb them like a staircase. here s what happened next. translator: i didn t have enough strength to clip up. the young man in front of me pulled me up and said, hold on tight. then when we got to the top of the cabinets, i saw the window. a man near me was banging on the window with a life jacket and somebody saw us. then they turned the rescue boat toward us. reporter: there is another survivor story with a bittersweet ending. 6-year-old was traveling with her parents and 7-year-old brother. her brother put a life jacket on
you hungry? let s eat, and i miss you. pauline choiu has the story of some of those that survived. reporter: carol, the survivors of the ferry accident continue telling incredible stories of pure luck and determination. i m outside the hospital where several survivors are recovering. one is 71 chrd chin yung ja. she was watching tv in a common room when she felt a huge jolt and the room started filling up with water. she swam toward cabinets and tried to climb them like a staircase. here is what happened next. translator: i didn t have enough strength to climb up. the young man in front of me pulled me up and said hold on tight. when he got to the top of the cabinets, i saw a window. man near me was banging on the window with a life jacket and somebody saw us. then they turned the rescue boat toward us. there is another survivor