executive order on daca. he said look, this is and executive action. a temporary stop measure. it clearly president obama was saying he wanted to move forward but eventually, congress would have to try to codify this into law. kennedy: ed henry, thank you so much. there s been a lot of hysteria which we are going to talk about. maybe by the end when president trump tweets tonight, we realize that he just wants to get the status quo and have congress codified. greg: did i miss something here? where s the panic coming from? all donald trump is doing is moving a box from one room to the other. when someone leaves a bunch of trophies and diplomas in the living room, you say let s move it to the den. president obama left, another stink bomb he leaves. president obama is really good at this. turning people into reverse
thank you so much. developing on capitol hill, house getting back in session with republicans, action against president s plan to use pen and paper and use executive orders to get around congress. the stop measure, stop this overreaching presidency has more than 100 co-sponsors. joining me now daily beast columnist with her thoughts on that. great to see you, kirsten. good to be here, gretchen. is this going to gain speed in the house? the republicans want to try to stop the president from using his pen and paper. yeah. the problem is that obviously the senate is still under control of the democrats. anything the house passes isn t going to get through to senate. so it looks like another one of these more political theater type things such as voting multiple times to reveal obama care knowing senate will take it off. interesting thing is, more and more in the last couple days, you ve probably seen it, too, constitutional scholars who have come forward and said, you
and if accepted can have the chance to work legally in the united states. in a speech at the white house, the president said it is a step towards lifting the shadow of deportation for young people that are americans in every way except on paper. this is not amnesty, this is not immunity. this is not a path to citizenship. it is not a permanent fix. this is a temporary stop measure that let s us focus resources wisely while giving a degree of relief and hope to hope, talented, driven, patriotic young people. it is the right thing to do. there was swift reaction from republicans, we want to tell you about that in a moment. want to tell you about heated reaction before the president s speech was over, a reporter from the daily caller yelled out questions along the lines of what about american workers that are unemployed while you employ foreigners, yelling these while the president was speaking. take a look. it is the right thing to do. why do you favor that over america
2012 when he issued this executive order on daca. he said look, this is and executive action. a temporary stop measure. it clearly president obama was saying he wanted to move forward but eventually, congress would have to try to codify this into law. kennedy: ed henry, thank you so much. there s been a lot of hysteria which we are going to talk about. maybe by the end when president trump tweets tonight, we realize that he just wants to get the status quo and have congress codified. greg: did i miss something here? where s the panic coming from? all donald trump is doing is moving a box from one room to the other. when someone leaves a bunch of trophies and diplomas in the living room, you say let s move it to the den. president obama left, another stink bomb he leaves. president obama is really good at this.