that is the majority of these families are fleeing the kind of deadly gang-driven violence that creates dire refugee situations. back with me, the wise latina club s vivian and real. you have these special circumstances. these aren t kids coming in here to work. some of them are 5 years old. they re coming here because there is tremendous gang violence in their countries. yesterday, senator john mccain of arizona on the floor was railing about the administration and saying it was obama s fault. he said a suggestion. why don t these kids, these people who are trying to flee this violence go to the consulate? we have a map and we want to show the viewers where the consulates are. so these are the nearest consulates to where to the united states in various cities on the border between mexico and the united states. unfortunately, if you look at a bigger map of central america, guatemala, el salvador, honduras are really, really far away from the border between mexico and the united state
networks may be falsely propagating to recruit klines whose families pay large sums for the trim north. thousands of people are now risking their lives, possibly based on those claims, including children crossing the border on foot. or as this video from mission, texas, shows crossing the rio grand on jet skis to bypass border security check points. the stories of desperation and the images are continual. just last weekend a sorghum field in texas, border patrol agents caught four young men and teens from central america and found this young man who had been hiding in the mud after entering the country illegally. so what can the administration do? joining me now is telemundo network inkor jose vilas villar. his new show launches next month at 10:00 a.m. and vivian kor ta doe is editor in chief of the wise latina club. jose, i want to start with you because this crisis, and that s the only way to describe it, is now defusing more across the country because now you do have children being
her long day of pick ups and drop offs begins with arthritis pain. and a choice. take up to 6 tylenol in a day or just 2 aleve for all day relief. all aboard. state of chris christie. new jersey s governor tries to change the conversation today in his state of the state address. the theme is expected to be working together. that s today s topic for our agenda panel. senior political reporter and politics managing editor at the huffington post. founder of the wise latina club. good day to all three of you, our agenda panel. starting with you, chris christie proposing a longer school day and year today. we expect in his state of the state address. what do you think, how much
so why try it again? the republican party has made it perfectly clear it has no interest in a grand bargain of any kind but that doesn t mean they won t blame the president. since the president has been in office, we ve added $6 trillion more to the debt. so we re over $17 trillion in debt. there hasn t been an age of austerity. it s really disappointing the president hasn t stepped up to lead this effort of a deal that needs to be done for the nation. such a familiar refrain. instead, president obama s budget lays out what he and his party stand for. proposals like early childhood education, job training, and closing corporate loopholes. when you boil it down, it s basically what he ran on in 2012. do you remember how that election turned out? i m joined now by the editor in chief of the wise latina club and jared bernstein. thanks for joining me. thanks for having us. jared, i want to start with