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where do i see mexico going? they've made -- and this government, has made a great start with the reforms that occurred three years ago. particularly in the energy, particularly in education, particularly in labor reforms. the latter two of which still have to be implemented, two of the three at least have to be implemented well, and i think that's going to be a test that we need to look at mexico. how serious are they, this government in actually implementing the education reforms? education in mexico is whoafully behind. there are competitors in asia and elsewhere. it is a system that has just not performed up to the standards of international education. that's a big test. on energy, i guess i'm not so concerned about the problems of the first round of auctions, because here you have a situation where they have no experience, basically, in how do you run an auction, how do you have a free market system in energy. this generation has never seen that. and so they're going to make mista mistakes along the way. the
where do i see mexico going? they've made -- and this government, has made a great start with the reforms that occurred three years ago. particularly in the energy, particularly in education, particularly in labor reforms. the latter two of which still have to be implemented, two of the three at least have to be implemented well, and i think that's going to be a test that we need to look at mexico. how serious are they, this government in actually implementing the education reforms? education...
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three days ago in mexico, there are countries that are better off in mexico. well i'm sorry. are be it is not at the level of the ground. and i'm not going to congratulate myself as other goin intellectuals do not a on and we wel can not claim that any more. the problem is that yes, we have reforms and there have been manyreforms. which upgraded many of the problems that we are dealing with now. reforms th performs that were applauded and poorly instrumented and contributed to what makes the and economy uncompetitive. and these are not this is not my impression. these are the numbers that theypression, these publish and we aremy falling we a behind time and again. so why can we not perform properly and why do do we not achieve this. with a privileged geographicalh the location, millions of people who end up in this country.king we move sideways. time and again because there isn't enough honesty in our diagnosis of the situation of the country. when there is not enough honesty, the solutions are not the appropriate ones and they are not at deep as they should be and they do no
three days ago in mexico, there are countries that are better off in mexico. well i'm sorry. are be it is not at the level of the ground. and i'm not going to congratulate myself as other goin intellectuals do not a on and we wel can not claim that any more. the problem is that yes, we have reforms and there have been manyreforms. which upgraded many of the problems that we are dealing with now. reforms th performs that were applauded and poorly instrumented and contributed to what makes the...
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promise, mexico's moment. a new administration. a political pact among its main parties. and latin america's most ambitious and wide-ranging reform agenda that seemed to enjoy broad support. in fact, many important measures were enacted in a short period of time. lately, however, the news from mexico has been of greater concern. security and human rights issues, rule of law challenges generally have come to the fore. the disappearance of 43 students almost a year ago highlighted in dramatic fashion these persistent problems. last month, on july 11th, the cartel leader joaquin guzman "el chapo" escaped from a maximum security prison, exposing what many see as systemic corruption and contributing to a loss of confidence in the government. corruption allegations have dogged president pena net toe and his administration. less than a week ago, last friday, in fact, mexican photo journalist ruben espinoza and four women were murdered in mexico. a stark reminder of the danger of being a journalist in mexico today. th
promise, mexico's moment. a new administration. a political pact among its main parties. and latin america's most ambitious and wide-ranging reform agenda that seemed to enjoy broad support. in fact, many important measures were enacted in a short period of time. lately, however, the news from mexico has been of greater concern. security and human rights issues, rule of law challenges generally have come to the fore. the disappearance of 43 students almost a year ago highlighted in dramatic...
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mexico is becoming the new china. i have a great love for mexico. i have love for the mexican people. i have thousands of mexican people over the years that have worked for me. thousands. they are fantastic people. great spirit. but their politicians and leaders are smarter and sharper and more cunning. they are more cunning than our leaders. they will pay for the wall, they will be happy about it, they will continue to do well but not as well as they are doing right now. they are taking too many of our jobs. >> [indiscernible] mr. trump: third-party. that could happen. you know, that could happen. that is their choice. in the debate, it came out on one of the networks today. there should have been 2 million people watching. do you agree? that has been sort of standard. there are 24 million people. it is going to go to 28-29 or maybe 30 when the final numbers come in. who do you think they are watching, jeb bush? i don't think so. >> [indiscernible] mr. trump: i hope not. i want to run as a republican to read that is what i am doing and i am leading
mexico is becoming the new china. i have a great love for mexico. i have love for the mexican people. i have thousands of mexican people over the years that have worked for me. thousands. they are fantastic people. great spirit. but their politicians and leaders are smarter and sharper and more cunning. they are more cunning than our leaders. they will pay for the wall, they will be happy about it, they will continue to do well but not as well as they are doing right now. they are taking too...
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mexico mexico's growth is not taking off as promised and many expected. this morning we will take a measure of the current situation and review possible political and economic scenario over the coming months and years. will the president slide in the polls continue? or will we recover some ground? is there a chance that recent developments will be a wake up call that will galvanize affective action and strength in the laws in mexico? are the reforms producing positive changes? moving forward? or risk being stalled because of the security and rule of law issues. are u.s.-mexico reerationlationrelations affected? are their steps we should be taking to pursue common agenda? we are thrilled to have dr. de denise dresser and ambassador jim jones. denise is one of mexico's most highly respected analyst. when she speaks or writes people pay careful attention. she teaches political science has authored many books and writes columns. she is a high profile in the mexican media, both tv and radio. she is a personal friend for many years and someone who has been clos
mexico mexico's growth is not taking off as promised and many expected. this morning we will take a measure of the current situation and review possible political and economic scenario over the coming months and years. will the president slide in the polls continue? or will we recover some ground? is there a chance that recent developments will be a wake up call that will galvanize affective action and strength in the laws in mexico? are the reforms producing positive changes? moving forward?...
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ambassador to mexico. and a political science professor from the mexico autonomous institute of technology. they discuss allegations of corruption within the mexican government and how the recent escape of drug lord joaquin el chapo guzman is an indication of the country's many challenges. this was hosted by the interamerican dialogue. it's about an hour and 40 minutes. >>> good morning. and thank you all for joining us today. it seems like it wasn't too long ago when this was a lot of talk, at least in this city about mexico's promise mexico's moment. a new administration. a political pact among its main parties. and latin america's most ambitious and wide-ranging reform agenda that seemed to enjoy broad support. in fact, many important measures were enacted in a short period of time. lately, however, the news from mexico has been of greater concern. security and human rights issues rule of law challenges generally have come to the fore. the disappearance of 43 students almost a year ago highlighted in dr
ambassador to mexico. and a political science professor from the mexico autonomous institute of technology. they discuss allegations of corruption within the mexican government and how the recent escape of drug lord joaquin el chapo guzman is an indication of the country's many challenges. this was hosted by the interamerican dialogue. it's about an hour and 40 minutes. >>> good morning. and thank you all for joining us today. it seems like it wasn't too long ago when this was a lot of...
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mexico is becoming the new china. i have a great love of mexico. i have love for the mexican people. i have thousands of mexico people -- mexicans have worked for me, and they are now. thousands. people, a fantastic great spirit, but their politicians and leaders are much smarter and sharper and more cunning, and i say the word cutting, they are more cunning than our leaders, and they will pay for the wall, and they will be happy about it. -- toill continue to well do well but not as well as they are doing now. they are taking too many of our jobs. third party. >> [indiscernible] well, that could happen. that could happen. it came out on a lot of networks today. so, there should have been it 2 million people watching. do you agree? 2 million. 2 million people. there are 24 million people, and i think the 24 million is going to go to 28 million or 29 million when the final numbers come in. who do you think they are watching? jeb bush? i don't think so. i hope not. i want to run as a republican. that is what i am doing. i am leading and every poll, t
mexico is becoming the new china. i have a great love of mexico. i have love for the mexican people. i have thousands of mexico people -- mexicans have worked for me, and they are now. thousands. people, a fantastic great spirit, but their politicians and leaders are much smarter and sharper and more cunning, and i say the word cutting, they are more cunning than our leaders, and they will pay for the wall, and they will be happy about it. -- toill continue to well do well but not as well as...
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with mexico i have hired thousands over the years, thousands from mexico and lots of other places. the problem is, their leaders are smarter and sharper, and more cunning. they are much more cunning. the word cunning is important. they know what is going on. they are whipping us left and right. all of these countries. i could mention 100. we don't make good deals anymore. one of our great dealmakers, carl icahn. i had dinner with him and said carl, if i do this, and i'm doing well, are we leading in every single poll? [applause] and it is the talk of politics. it is a great honor. we have to get there. i was called by one of the biggest journalists in the world. he said mr. trump, could i ask you a question? how does it feel? how does what feel? >> he have done something that nobody else has ever done. you have taken over television, the airways. it is the summer of trump. they are calling it the summer of trump. [applause] this is a highly respected guy. i said i haven't done anything. i haven't won. it starts with one in the primaries than going on and winning. i consider it a wa
with mexico i have hired thousands over the years, thousands from mexico and lots of other places. the problem is, their leaders are smarter and sharper, and more cunning. they are much more cunning. the word cunning is important. they know what is going on. they are whipping us left and right. all of these countries. i could mention 100. we don't make good deals anymore. one of our great dealmakers, carl icahn. i had dinner with him and said carl, if i do this, and i'm doing well, are we...
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-- suspended until mexico cooperates. visa overstays are one of the largest factors contributing to overpopulation. the fact, i will do what no previous administration has done, i will enforce the law. we will track who they are and whether they overstayed their visa. anyone apprehended will be subject to fines and subsequently removed. i will end the practice of sanctuary cities by withholding federal funds from any city that refuses to cooperate with federal law. i support kate's law and ending the policy that results in 30,000 criminal illegal immigrants being released from prison last year. because their native country will not accept them. i will exercise my authority already a law to deny visas to any foreign country that will not take responsibility for their citizens until they take their people back. the federal government has to end policy that have encouraged millions to break the law. in that regard, i will put an end to the presidents unconstitutional executive amnesty which is largely responsible for this la
-- suspended until mexico cooperates. visa overstays are one of the largest factors contributing to overpopulation. the fact, i will do what no previous administration has done, i will enforce the law. we will track who they are and whether they overstayed their visa. anyone apprehended will be subject to fines and subsequently removed. i will end the practice of sanctuary cities by withholding federal funds from any city that refuses to cooperate with federal law. i support kate's law and...
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so i would like mexico to be more like the u.s. in terms of the decriminalization of marijuana, because we are fighting a war over substances that are increasingly being legalized in their main market which is here. so a positive scenario would entail movement in those areas and the supervision and implementation of reforms in the spirit in which they were conceived and in its foundational aspect was the right one. which is we need to move this country. question about newspaper shedding and journalism? why are they doing that? because they are being pressured by the government to do so. because after the casablanca and the firing, the pressure from latinos increased because there is a lot of cash flowing through the system given our system of public financing for parties and a lot of that cash is being used too by the media. every money month there is money going to the newspapers. what you have seen a mexico sense it was taken off the air as the virtual silence of many issues that are not being covered in the mainstream press and
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speaking of mexico. that's the kind of thinking we need to take back our jobs, bring back our money, our manufacturing. you take a look at china, what they had done. i have taken our money, jobs, base, manufacturing, and we owed them $1.4 trillion. that's like a magic act. they had taken everything and we owed them money. right now, china, $1.4 trillion. they get everything and we oh -- owe them money because we are led by people who don't have a clue here it i think we are led by stupid people. i don't think they are bad people. i think they are very stupid people. our leaders don't have a clue. they are incompetent. china is a great example. i met with carl icahn and i had dinner with him tonight to go. this, i am, if i do going to put you in charge of china and i'm going to add in japan. you know what? everything is going to be just fine for us. we have people negotiating for us that have no idea what they are doing. they are not even business people. this, bush and hillary and all these people, they
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fairly frequently, especially northern new mexico. i can't say specifically which cartel it's associated with but we definitely see a lot of drugs coming in from the border. >> thank you very much. >> the other gentleman from virginia. >> thank you mr. pacheco were looking at this program to stop to increase recidivism have you looked at faith-based programs that have worked incredibly successful in trying to stop recidivism and specifically have we looked at their success rate and also impediments that we are putting in front of them to stop them from doing some of the work they are doing. could you make an investigation that. >> not really sir, this lead is a fairly new concept and there really isn't a another model to compare to. >> the only thing i would say that oftentimes we love to create new wheels and re-about the will, but we have had some incredibly successful programs across the country that we have put one impediment after the other for them to do in a complementary role with what you're doing. at some point we need to lo
fairly frequently, especially northern new mexico. i can't say specifically which cartel it's associated with but we definitely see a lot of drugs coming in from the border. >> thank you very much. >> the other gentleman from virginia. >> thank you mr. pacheco were looking at this program to stop to increase recidivism have you looked at faith-based programs that have worked incredibly successful in trying to stop recidivism and specifically have we looked at their success...
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santorum: as i said, i am for americans building the wall, not mexico. i will not make mexico painfully -- pay for the wall, i want them to cooperate in stopping the influx of immigrants and the instability of the border. let's be very clear, immigration into america is big business for are $22o the estimates billion a year flows from people in this country into mexico. to provide a lot of economic support for people in that country. there is certainly every indication that mexico is doing next to nothing, in fact, some argue they are working to facilitate people coming into this country and doing so illegally. that has to change. a fence or wall is part of it. other measures are a part of it. as long as they are not cooperating with us to secure the border it will make our job , harder. that is why i suggested i would suspend the border crossing card , the renewal of those as an initial step. i would look at other things if we do not see any cooperation from the mexican government to make the border secure. >> outside of your differences, what are your
santorum: as i said, i am for americans building the wall, not mexico. i will not make mexico painfully -- pay for the wall, i want them to cooperate in stopping the influx of immigrants and the instability of the border. let's be very clear, immigration into america is big business for are $22o the estimates billion a year flows from people in this country into mexico. to provide a lot of economic support for people in that country. there is certainly every indication that mexico is doing next...
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fairly frequently, especially northern new mexico. i could not say specifically which cartel it is associated with, but we definitely see a lot of drugs coming in from the border. >> thank you very much. thank you, mr. chairman. >> the other gentleman from virginia. mr. forbes: when looking at these programs for recidivism have you done any struggles of faith-based programs that have worked incredibly successfully for stopping recidivism? of you done an analysis of that? those successt rate -- have we looked at those success rates and impediments we are putting in front of them? >> know, this is a new concept and there is not another model to compare it to. mr. forbes: the other thing i would say is this.oftentimes we like to reinvent the wheel but we have had incredibly successful programs around the country that we have put one impediment after another to doing in a complementary role with what you are doing. at some point in time when he did take a look at that and analyze that. let me ask you this question, following on the statem
fairly frequently, especially northern new mexico. i could not say specifically which cartel it is associated with, but we definitely see a lot of drugs coming in from the border. >> thank you very much. thank you, mr. chairman. >> the other gentleman from virginia. mr. forbes: when looking at these programs for recidivism have you done any struggles of faith-based programs that have worked incredibly successfully for stopping recidivism? of you done an analysis of that? those...
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i think new mexico is a wonderful example. there's so little happening in other states that we are really looking at the bright spot and how can we we can start giving what we're learning in mexico and other states. i think there are opportunities we can seize we're basically just having right now is sharing the 30 year projection of the new american majority and so in the last census boosting the population has gone from five points to a million which is a 30% increase in there expecting us to continue. we think this is the moment to do the strategic pipeline development. >> so let's talk about money. i think we always think that they know what we think of politics and representation we know money plays a huge role in shaping the system we have in the demographics of the elected officials. it has two components really. the two i want to dive into is the system of money and politics and i want to talk about that and also the barrier of income. studies in massachusetts that one of our members is involved in the found income is
i think new mexico is a wonderful example. there's so little happening in other states that we are really looking at the bright spot and how can we we can start giving what we're learning in mexico and other states. i think there are opportunities we can seize we're basically just having right now is sharing the 30 year projection of the new american majority and so in the last census boosting the population has gone from five points to a million which is a 30% increase in there expecting us to...
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they did not want them to side with mexico. this had been worked on for months. there was urgency to get it signed. the stipulations of the treaty were not honored. the cherokee did not get their land eventually. the major signatory here for the colonel,as a killed in 1839 any battle in northeast texas. the cherokees had to cross the border into indian territory, now oklahoma. this contains the signatures or marks of indians who participated as well as texans, sam houston and others. after texas gained its independence in 1836, the battle jacinto, there was some belief it would be and next by the u.s. once it became apparent texas was not going to be quickly annexed, it became about the battle of establishing relationships with other nations. one of the most obvious was with the u.s.. establishes the between the u.s. and texas, an important detail. burens when martin van was president. this particular document does not contain the actual terms of the boundary treaty. it the you would call document of transmission of that treaty and it includes these beautiful sea
they did not want them to side with mexico. this had been worked on for months. there was urgency to get it signed. the stipulations of the treaty were not honored. the cherokee did not get their land eventually. the major signatory here for the colonel,as a killed in 1839 any battle in northeast texas. the cherokees had to cross the border into indian territory, now oklahoma. this contains the signatures or marks of indians who participated as well as texans, sam houston and others. after...
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from people in this country into mexico. to provide a lot of economic support for people in that country. there is every indication that mexico is doing next to nothing, in fact, some argue they are working to facilitate people coming into this country and doing so even going -- doing so illegally. a wall is a part of a, other measures are a part of it. as long as they are not cooperating to secure the border it will make our job harder. that is why i suggested i would suspend the border crossing card as an initial step, i would like to do other things if we do not see any cooperation from the mexican government to make the border secure. outside of your differences, what are your thoughts of trump's immigration plan and how you differ and the things you agree with that are part of it? mr. santorum: there are differences, mostly because of the lack of specifics on the part of mr. trump on some of his proposals on the legal side, for example, i have been clear about what i would do to change the immigration system and changin
from people in this country into mexico. to provide a lot of economic support for people in that country. there is every indication that mexico is doing next to nothing, in fact, some argue they are working to facilitate people coming into this country and doing so even going -- doing so illegally. a wall is a part of a, other measures are a part of it. as long as they are not cooperating to secure the border it will make our job harder. that is why i suggested i would suspend the border...
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they travel to mexico. it's not just brown skinned people. it's everybody in the world who wants to come to a free country. we continue to take your calls about rick perry. one of the many candidates we are covering. next up from georgia, on the democrats line, mike. where to begin with these folks. first of all let me back up and answer one of the callers that the republican party is not anti-woman, anti-immigrant, anti-minority. he has been brought up abraham lincoln, which is what they always fall back to. they don't mention that abraham lincoln was the leader of that when it was the liberal party in america and the -- partyc hardy was was the conservative party. johnson angered all the democrats in the south, and racistsces -- slaughtered the party we had. ifaham lincoln would not win he was alive today. they keep talking about how great the second amendment is. to change the 14th amendment to strip the civil rights of mexicans or people of mexican heritage because -- to me, i feel this party is truly a core.arty at its host: you think th
they travel to mexico. it's not just brown skinned people. it's everybody in the world who wants to come to a free country. we continue to take your calls about rick perry. one of the many candidates we are covering. next up from georgia, on the democrats line, mike. where to begin with these folks. first of all let me back up and answer one of the callers that the republican party is not anti-woman, anti-immigrant, anti-minority. he has been brought up abraham lincoln, which is what they...
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he visited the us-mexico border and talked about his plan to hamill -- handle immigration. he was also asked about his use of the term anchor babies. his comments near mcallen texas with about 15 minutes. [applause] >> hello my name is gabriel, representing house district 43. it is a tremendous honor to be here with you today, and i used to represent parts of it in the texas house. we had an incredible conversation with mr. bush, very candid and frank on items we care about the most, our economy, border security, and we care about our schools and our roads, and we had a tremendous group put together with a tremendous field of knowledge that provides the insights that we need to give to the next resident of the united states, jeb bush. [applause] >> we have improvement district number three. discussing border security and issues on the river. >> i am jimmy guards are, i am a former city commissioner, and i am voting for jeb. >> i am mayor of the south. >> i am with the school district, and we are all in for jeb. >> i am here from the city of mission, and thank you for being
he visited the us-mexico border and talked about his plan to hamill -- handle immigration. he was also asked about his use of the term anchor babies. his comments near mcallen texas with about 15 minutes. [applause] >> hello my name is gabriel, representing house district 43. it is a tremendous honor to be here with you today, and i used to represent parts of it in the texas house. we had an incredible conversation with mr. bush, very candid and frank on items we care about the most, our...
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[applause] >> [inaudible] the question is about drilling in the gulf of mexico. be the globalwill energy powerhouse of the 21st century. we have the resources, the expertise to do it, and we must be responsible stewards of our resources and land and of our planet. all the people who tell us we cannot do this, we cannot drill, we cannot keep the coal industry going, they all site books science of climate -- they all site the science of climate change. you have to read the fine print. all the sciences that tell assignment -- that tell us we can change is real, destroy every job in this country, we can destroy the epacultural industry, the will control 95% of the water in the state. just like they control the water in california. the agriculture industry in california is in deep trouble. we can destroy all of these jobs in this nation. we can destroy industries. here's the truth. destroyed at the altar of ideology. this is about ideology, not science. one of the reasons to be the , what ever ituse is, one of the reasons to be the global energy powerhouse is not just
[applause] >> [inaudible] the question is about drilling in the gulf of mexico. be the globalwill energy powerhouse of the 21st century. we have the resources, the expertise to do it, and we must be responsible stewards of our resources and land and of our planet. all the people who tell us we cannot do this, we cannot drill, we cannot keep the coal industry going, they all site books science of climate -- they all site the science of climate change. you have to read the fine print. all...
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-mexico border. since 2009, heroin seizures along the border have nearly tripled as law enforcement seized 2181 kilograms of mexican heroin last year alone. these are alarming statistics. however the grim reality is, they should surprise no one. drug traffic something an extremely profitable business, run by criminals who are interested in one thing, money. given the increasing availability of marijuana in the united states, and related on going epidemic of heroin use, drug traffickers have decided to cash in on the misery of american citizens. additionally, the drug enforcement administration estimates that the united states has 600,000 heroin users which is three times the number in 2012. tragically that number is expected to rise. and that is because there are an estimated 10 million americans who are currently addicted to prescription opioids including such drugs as vicodin, oxycontin and perk set. -- percocet. once someone is addicted to prescription opioid. it is far easier to pay $10 for a dos
-mexico border. since 2009, heroin seizures along the border have nearly tripled as law enforcement seized 2181 kilograms of mexican heroin last year alone. these are alarming statistics. however the grim reality is, they should surprise no one. drug traffic something an extremely profitable business, run by criminals who are interested in one thing, money. given the increasing availability of marijuana in the united states, and related on going epidemic of heroin use, drug traffickers have...
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the power of the storm was pushing the water from the gulf of mexico upwards. i can see across, you could see things coming up the riverbank. when the winds were coming -- it almost lifted the border collie, pulled the lease of the animal up and quickly brought it back in. you can see the danger of stop signs blowing and debris -- in mississippi, a lot of people got hurt by shrapnel. loose bits of metal flying. many injuries with that. once the storm settled, i went and walked around the french quarter. i thought new orleans dodged the bullet. later, i went to the bywater region and talk to a group of police and we were looking at the levees breaching and the city was under water. --t's when i began looking working on my book, the great deluge. he was now standing mayor and his father was now standing mayor and he worked so hard and continues to work so hard on behalf of the city of new orleans. i wanted to ask you where you were when katrina hit and your first reaction at the time. >> thank you to the audience, think you to the museum. , august 27, i flew to n
the power of the storm was pushing the water from the gulf of mexico upwards. i can see across, you could see things coming up the riverbank. when the winds were coming -- it almost lifted the border collie, pulled the lease of the animal up and quickly brought it back in. you can see the danger of stop signs blowing and debris -- in mississippi, a lot of people got hurt by shrapnel. loose bits of metal flying. many injuries with that. once the storm settled, i went and walked around the french...
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let's buy mexico. let's just buy mexico. what does is the cost is, trillion dollars? lets biotin label shut down the border. start thinking outside the box. >> host: ed martin we will give a chance to respond. >> guest: i would point to a column i wrote on i guess daily column.com. that was to move the cabinet level departments and other city a small city of 50,000 or less. i believe and i agree with you if you like "the hunger games" movie the capital is growing and we in the districts are feeling more and or tension and how we live. the question in fact the two party system would be like it or not and i agree with your sentiment that we need fresh ideas and we need people that are bringing new energy the system is a two-party two party system. to run this third-party is like constitutional amendments. it's a waste of time. if you want to change what's going on i think it was stephen florida become a delegate to the republican convention in cleveland. your voice will have to be heard he will be there that can make a difference. we make a practical come eagle forum an
let's buy mexico. let's just buy mexico. what does is the cost is, trillion dollars? lets biotin label shut down the border. start thinking outside the box. >> host: ed martin we will give a chance to respond. >> guest: i would point to a column i wrote on i guess daily column.com. that was to move the cabinet level departments and other city a small city of 50,000 or less. i believe and i agree with you if you like "the hunger games" movie the capital is growing and we in...
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the economy in mexico has improved, so people are not coming as they have in the past. we have supported a larger number, including those who were gang members in the u.s. central america is one of the unintended consequences of our 1996 immigration laws were we have deported a number of individuals convicted of gang activity. the violence of their has skyrocketed. honduras in particular has the highest murder rate per capita. we are now seeing people fleeing the violence. in terms of looking forward to solutions, we talk and the -- in the united states about comprehensive immigration reform. there is comprehensive about the bills we have seen unless you are looking at u.s. foreign policy and you economic policy and economic investments. if we want to address future flows, we have to look at what is the kind of aid that is being invested in sending countries to try to diminish that. people don't want to migrate. people in other parts of the country and in latin america, there is a movement on the right to remain in your home country. people are being forced out either b
the economy in mexico has improved, so people are not coming as they have in the past. we have supported a larger number, including those who were gang members in the u.s. central america is one of the unintended consequences of our 1996 immigration laws were we have deported a number of individuals convicted of gang activity. the violence of their has skyrocketed. honduras in particular has the highest murder rate per capita. we are now seeing people fleeing the violence. in terms of looking...
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the first atomic bomb was tested near los alamos, new mexico. and a few weeks later, atomic bombs were dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki, japan. next on "reel america," "the moment in time." the manhattan project. a
the first atomic bomb was tested near los alamos, new mexico. and a few weeks later, atomic bombs were dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki, japan. next on "reel america," "the moment in time." the manhattan project. a
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dislocation of small homes in mexico. drive and workers off of those forms and into the cities and that chew asian. second of all, i will tell you that i am concerned when i see how aggressive china has been in moving oil all over the world. obviously, latin america is our neighbor. i am not impressed at agree that we have been reaching out with latin america. i strongly support the president's initiative in normalizing relations with cuba. we had rather work with them in intelligent ways. i don't have to tell anyone in this room what we have seen in guatemala, honduras, the kind of violence there that we have seen, that is something the united states has to pay a pension to. -- pay attention to. i voted against the war in iraq. i think that history will record that as the right though. if you read my speeches at that time, it did happen in terms of the destabilization. senator sanders: alex, msnbc? >> [inaudible] back to buy cap companies and entrepreneurs, responding to your interview yesterday, a very test eight-man he
dislocation of small homes in mexico. drive and workers off of those forms and into the cities and that chew asian. second of all, i will tell you that i am concerned when i see how aggressive china has been in moving oil all over the world. obviously, latin america is our neighbor. i am not impressed at agree that we have been reaching out with latin america. i strongly support the president's initiative in normalizing relations with cuba. we had rather work with them in intelligent ways. i...
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from the gulf of mexico to the pacific. and a lot of the fencing is sort of fake fencing to keep trucks from driving over. it is only this high. your grandma can jump over it. but some of it is real fence. we have twice as many border patrol agents as we had a decade ago. we have fewer border patrol agents than the nypd has police officers. so we have improved on the border. there is still room for improvement, but if i had my druthers, the place i would want to be focusing on is more on the worksite, on visa tracking, that sort of thing because that is where the next dollar is going to get the most benefit, as far as enforcement. host: and i neglected to mention at the beginning that at about 11:30, we will open up to questions from the audience. be gathering your questions. laura, i would like to turn to you next. i noticed in the debate that jeb bush, if i recall, was the only one who spoke pretty extensively about his policies and plans for immigration reform. and one of the things he talked about was an earned path to
from the gulf of mexico to the pacific. and a lot of the fencing is sort of fake fencing to keep trucks from driving over. it is only this high. your grandma can jump over it. but some of it is real fence. we have twice as many border patrol agents as we had a decade ago. we have fewer border patrol agents than the nypd has police officers. so we have improved on the border. there is still room for improvement, but if i had my druthers, the place i would want to be focusing on is more on the...
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customers of ours in mÉxico, canada, each -- even in argentina jumped on the band wag on but that was for satellite delivery to commercial or cable head ends. it wasn't quite digital all the way to the consumer. that first happened in 1994 with prime star who became our hit customer. they launched digital standard definition to consumers in the spring of 94 and then several months later direct tv launched to consumers also. 1994 was really the first time that digital tv signals went all the way into consume -- consumers' homes. the fcc had a central role in all of that. they coordinated the plan by which the broadcast stations would get an additional six mega hurtz channel and then many years later they also coordinated the plan by which those broadcast station would give up their analog channel, turn off over the air forever and the fcc was also involved in the standardization process of the digital broadcast system which became called the grand alliance system. >> host: you talk in your book, you open your book with a sentence that some of these video early contributors jdrockfeller
customers of ours in mÉxico, canada, each -- even in argentina jumped on the band wag on but that was for satellite delivery to commercial or cable head ends. it wasn't quite digital all the way to the consumer. that first happened in 1994 with prime star who became our hit customer. they launched digital standard definition to consumers in the spring of 94 and then several months later direct tv launched to consumers also. 1994 was really the first time that digital tv signals went all the...
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the manufacturing jobs that went to china and mexico went there because of cost of energy. we don't want to change cost of labor because i don't want people making minimum money that won't help them at the lifestyle they need in this country. we can now compete and win on energy costs if we get natural gas from out from under the ground, have greater investment in alternative energy, and lower the cost of energy in the country. manufacturing jobs will come back because we have skilled labor in the country to do it and they will pay for that. we could be much lower than china or mexico on the energy front. that's the way we create jobs. that is in the plan that i put out. that is what i will do as president of united states, help us get jobs. [applause] yes, ma'am. back there. >> thank you. i was wondering if you could speak, to piggyback off that question, regarding college education and the cost and rising cost. we have two daughters and i'm sure many people here share the same concerns. how can our children get a college education and not be swamped with that when they gr
the manufacturing jobs that went to china and mexico went there because of cost of energy. we don't want to change cost of labor because i don't want people making minimum money that won't help them at the lifestyle they need in this country. we can now compete and win on energy costs if we get natural gas from out from under the ground, have greater investment in alternative energy, and lower the cost of energy in the country. manufacturing jobs will come back because we have skilled labor in...
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shell is going as expected they not information, but five years ago today i was down in the gulf of mexico where i spent seven months which were like dog months as the federal coordinator of the deepwater horizon oil spill. a major oil spill in the arctic you can measure in gallons, not in barrels. we need to be very mindful that shell is responsible and caring at its responsibilities of an arctic. we will have five ships and we already have several helicopters operating company arctic. this last winter we saw the record low sea ice extent up in the arctic region. we may see a record retreatment of sea ice as well. 2012 with a record year. 14 of the 15 warmest years in the arctic have all happened in the last 15 years. what i do know is that there's a lot more water than whether used to be ice. not only that but about 5% of this region, 5% is charted to what i would say modern-day standards. i was in iceland a month and a half ago. i was on the icelandic coast guard vessel for. what a great name that is, for. -- thor. [laughter] i look at the charts. into datum is from 1915. wind transport
shell is going as expected they not information, but five years ago today i was down in the gulf of mexico where i spent seven months which were like dog months as the federal coordinator of the deepwater horizon oil spill. a major oil spill in the arctic you can measure in gallons, not in barrels. we need to be very mindful that shell is responsible and caring at its responsibilities of an arctic. we will have five ships and we already have several helicopters operating company arctic. this...
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carol from new mexico, hole lowello. >> caller: good morning. i guess i am wondering about the metrics that this gentleman is using. do you have a different way to count silly votes repealing of obamacare or amendments that they tack on and as it in the house because they're going to attach any republican bill or amendment in the house but ones that have no chance of going anywhere either in the senate or being signed by the president? do you have a way to separate the goofy ones out from the real ones? >> it's a good question. part of the issue is i don't want to make judgment calls about what a silly amendment is. you have both chambers in charge of both parties -- we've had all sorts of combination. we've had republicans in control of the r senate and visa versa. what's a silly amendment for one party is not silly for the other party. in the future i'm trying to make the call of renaming of a post office which does take legislation and i guess i would say a more significant bill such as the affordable care act or passage of the usa freedom ac
carol from new mexico, hole lowello. >> caller: good morning. i guess i am wondering about the metrics that this gentleman is using. do you have a different way to count silly votes repealing of obamacare or amendments that they tack on and as it in the house because they're going to attach any republican bill or amendment in the house but ones that have no chance of going anywhere either in the senate or being signed by the president? do you have a way to separate the goofy ones out from...
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mexico, reporting on drug cartels, crime syndicates, and corruption is a deadly business. just the week of june 28 this year, three journalists were killed there. are the killers found them prosecuted. much of the world rarely -- in much of the world are they rarely pursued. all of this imposes an obligation on journalists for news organizations in the united states. where, despite our own concerns, we enjoy freedoms unimagined in the rest of the world. we are able to write what our professional colleagues in other countries cannot. lives and those of their families would be at risk. a longtime china correspondent for the new yorker put it well recently -- in concluding, i will quote him. as correspondence who enjoy the freedom to write what we know, we have a responsibility to do it, not only for the sake of our readers, that for the sake of reporters who do not enjoy the same privileges. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you very much, marty. that was wonderful. thatext speaker is always is also a very distinguished journalist. elizabeth bumiller was born in denma
mexico, reporting on drug cartels, crime syndicates, and corruption is a deadly business. just the week of june 28 this year, three journalists were killed there. are the killers found them prosecuted. much of the world rarely -- in much of the world are they rarely pursued. all of this imposes an obligation on journalists for news organizations in the united states. where, despite our own concerns, we enjoy freedoms unimagined in the rest of the world. we are able to write what our...
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we would and the -- end the catch and release program and return them to mexico. even though they are not mexicans, that is where they came from. and our policy should be to return them to where they came from. >> [indiscernible] -- would you support family detention centers? mr. santorum: again, this is a very difficult situation. this is a scenario we could work with the mexican government. the mexican government has allowed these people to come to their country. they had the responsibility than and have it be another part of the things the mexican government should do, which is to stop these children coming through, coming into the country in the first place, and taking care of that problem before it reaches our borders. but when it does reach our border, it becomes a shared responsibility. mexico is facilitating these types of border crossings and they have to take responsibility for that problem. ok. >> [indiscernible] mr. santorum: again, -- [indiscernible] thank you. thanks. >> [indistinct chatter] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [c
we would and the -- end the catch and release program and return them to mexico. even though they are not mexicans, that is where they came from. and our policy should be to return them to where they came from. >> [indiscernible] -- would you support family detention centers? mr. santorum: again, this is a very difficult situation. this is a scenario we could work with the mexican government. the mexican government has allowed these people to come to their country. they had the...
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[indiscernible] >> might thing is my family came from aixa:. -- my family came from mexico. perry: you had this real increase. when 9/11 happened, we were like wait a minute. here so how don you secure the border? >> i love what you did. [indiscernible] mr. perry: were you in germany? you. [indiscernible] >> there you go. >> thanks very much. good luck. [indiscernible] >> how are you? i don't know how often they had it. [indiscernible] >> yes, you did. [indiscernible] >> how old is she now it? -- how old is she now? yeah, they are. [indiscernible] >> i always introduce it by the dogs name. [indiscernible] last two: we spent the hours here. >> look at you. awesome, i love it. i am on the board. mr. perry: the qe2 is there. was that iowa where roosevelt of the alternate? -- roosevelt took the altar. let me know what i can do to help. >> thank you. [indiscernible] perry: can i take a picture echo come here. lucy and i are going to have her picture taken. [laughter] >> not a good idea. mr. perry: did you get? >> yeah, i got it. we are good. >> you want a coloring book? mr. perry
[indiscernible] >> might thing is my family came from aixa:. -- my family came from mexico. perry: you had this real increase. when 9/11 happened, we were like wait a minute. here so how don you secure the border? >> i love what you did. [indiscernible] mr. perry: were you in germany? you. [indiscernible] >> there you go. >> thanks very much. good luck. [indiscernible] >> how are you? i don't know how often they had it. [indiscernible] >> yes, you did....
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an accounting in aiken, south carolina when the company closed down and should this all 300 jobs to mexico. 300 factory workers and front office people of which he was one all lost their jobs. now mark is working three part-time jobs and with three part-time jobs to does not make as much money as he used to make on the one job he once had and the factory. mark's story is the story of 5 million americans who have lost jobs in manufacturing the year 2000. 16,000 plants have closed since the year 2000. last night when i was talking to the landscape contractor and -- in waulkie, he said i can really because that is fine. he's that i am working 100 hours a week. there are a lot of american sweating through their clothes every day, lifting heavy things, and they are not getting a lot to show for it. it used to be if you could just get through high school, get a good job and work hard you could take care of your family and work through the middle class. lord knows i was able to do that because of a hard-working dad who worked full-time -- two full-time jobs but could barely pay the rent on the or
an accounting in aiken, south carolina when the company closed down and should this all 300 jobs to mexico. 300 factory workers and front office people of which he was one all lost their jobs. now mark is working three part-time jobs and with three part-time jobs to does not make as much money as he used to make on the one job he once had and the factory. mark's story is the story of 5 million americans who have lost jobs in manufacturing the year 2000. 16,000 plants have closed since the year...
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and other multinational energy companies but urges mexico to continue to liberalize and open its economy and remove pemex will no monopolistic power. and benefits already substantial should be expanded through the tpp and bilaterally to remove remaining barriers to international trade and investment. in europe we see the former ussr countries are still struggling to achieve more economic freedom and dr. wilson michael into that in more detail. moving to sub-saharan africa, despite some setbacks caused by political turmoil and ebola in the last year, sub-saharan africa's one of the most improved region and the 2016 index. six of the 10 largest score improvements among all 170 countries in the index were registered by sub-saharan african countries. nonetheless, the region as will continue to underperform when it comes to following through on reforms to help emergence of a more dynamic private sector and result in more broad-based growth. more critically the continuing existence of some countries of money the economic playing field exacerbated by week will of law means resident residents wh
and other multinational energy companies but urges mexico to continue to liberalize and open its economy and remove pemex will no monopolistic power. and benefits already substantial should be expanded through the tpp and bilaterally to remove remaining barriers to international trade and investment. in europe we see the former ussr countries are still struggling to achieve more economic freedom and dr. wilson michael into that in more detail. moving to sub-saharan africa, despite some setbacks...
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the release of mining waste in colorado is impacting not just the state of colorado, but it mexico,pact new arizona, the navajo nation as well. it is a tragic and unfortunate incident. epa is taking responsibility to ensure that spill is cleaned up. the most important effort is the health and safety of the residentsand -- the and the visitors in that area as well. we know how important it is to them. as you may know, there are thousands of abandoned mines throughout the west to epa routinely works with states to clean up these spills. the spill occurred when one of our contract teams was using equipmentn -- heavy to enter the mind just north of the city of durango. in the process of treating the water inside. in response to the unfortunate incident, we have used the full ref and depth of death full breadth and depth of the agency. it takes time to review and analyze data. i understand people's frustration, but we have our researchers and our scientists working around the clock. our commitment is to get this right and make sure we are protecting public health. nonkfully, there have been
the release of mining waste in colorado is impacting not just the state of colorado, but it mexico,pact new arizona, the navajo nation as well. it is a tragic and unfortunate incident. epa is taking responsibility to ensure that spill is cleaned up. the most important effort is the health and safety of the residentsand -- the and the visitors in that area as well. we know how important it is to them. as you may know, there are thousands of abandoned mines throughout the west to epa routinely...
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we have rescued workers from bus stops for they are being put forcibly on buses back to mexico. >> with regard to legalization, that's the issue because of if they are undocumented, they are going to be in the position to be deported. employment laws apply to all these workers whether they are undocumented or not. i have had many arguments over his. here was a case that came down that said you had the protections but you could not get your back pay. we supported reversing hoffman plastics as part of senate negotiations. we have always put into negotiations making a crystal-clear what is already in existence that these people have these rights get private counsel, the same rights as american workers. if they are not being paid the minimum wage, go to the department of labor. tom perez who are going after my -- mine employers for more frivolous things where we have examples of independent contractors not paying the minimum wage. go file a complaint. there are times when that's not easy to do. that's true about our american jurisprudence generally. how hard is it to exercise your rights? o
we have rescued workers from bus stops for they are being put forcibly on buses back to mexico. >> with regard to legalization, that's the issue because of if they are undocumented, they are going to be in the position to be deported. employment laws apply to all these workers whether they are undocumented or not. i have had many arguments over his. here was a case that came down that said you had the protections but you could not get your back pay. we supported reversing hoffman plastics...
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but over an area from canada, united states, mexico, central america. six boats over an expanse that large in the open ocean and we got all six of them. we would not have gotten any of those if we were not able to leverage the cyber domain and vector our ships to where we knew these threats were operating. many of you that have worked in the intelligence community probably can figure out how we do that, but if someone compromises our ability to do cyber, then we're not able to do that. and when you just look at search and rescue, i only wish those two teenagers had an emergency distress beacon. we would have found them in a matter of minutes, not even an hour. that signal goes up to a satellite, comes down near realtime, and we're ready to launch within 30 minutes and we would have been on scene within 30 minutes of that eperb being activated. nothing is harder for me as a commandant when i tell a family member that one of ours has died in the line of duty, but all of our sector commanders, they make those notifications to first of kin. and when we make
but over an area from canada, united states, mexico, central america. six boats over an expanse that large in the open ocean and we got all six of them. we would not have gotten any of those if we were not able to leverage the cyber domain and vector our ships to where we knew these threats were operating. many of you that have worked in the intelligence community probably can figure out how we do that, but if someone compromises our ability to do cyber, then we're not able to do that. and when...
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. >> the waste in colorado is impacting not just the state of colorado but could impact new mexico, utah, navajo nation as well. it is really a tragic and very unfortunate in the name and epa is taking responsibility to ensure the spill is claimed out and the most important matter is the health and safety of the residents and visitors near the river. we are committed to helping people were at the four corners region with the drinking water, irrigation water recreation and we know how important it is to them. as you may know there are thousands throughout the west and epa routinely works with states to clean up spills. the spill occurred when one of our contracting teams was using heavy equipment to enter the gold king mine and it's an inactive mine just north of the city of durango and to begin the process of pumping in treating contaminated water and died. in response to the unfortunate in that was developed the full breadth and depth of the agency to respond with other partner agencies assisting as well. it takes time to review and analyze data. i understand frustration but we have res
. >> the waste in colorado is impacting not just the state of colorado but could impact new mexico, utah, navajo nation as well. it is really a tragic and very unfortunate in the name and epa is taking responsibility to ensure the spill is claimed out and the most important matter is the health and safety of the residents and visitors near the river. we are committed to helping people were at the four corners region with the drinking water, irrigation water recreation and we know how...
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spice in the world into the hundreds and hundreds of years they can only be grown in a tiny part of mexico into the rest of the world was trying to figure out how to grow vanilla until a 12-year-old who didn't even have a last name on the island off the east coast of africa figured out how to pollinate the vanilla orchid which leads us to the vanilla fruit which leads to the vanilla bean. so as as you look around, you find apparently ordinary people doing amazing things because we have this creative potential. the other thing is everything around us has been created. we are completely dependent on conscious human intervention for everything we do from apples which is the result of thousands of years of selection to television and cars and shoes. everything is created by somebody and there's so much that it becomes fairly clear fairly quickly that everybody has created. >> host: what are some of the steps we can take as individuals to create? >> guest: the first thing or maybe the only thing is to begin. how do you begin? it's probably something that you are itching to improve and it may be
spice in the world into the hundreds and hundreds of years they can only be grown in a tiny part of mexico into the rest of the world was trying to figure out how to grow vanilla until a 12-year-old who didn't even have a last name on the island off the east coast of africa figured out how to pollinate the vanilla orchid which leads us to the vanilla fruit which leads to the vanilla bean. so as as you look around, you find apparently ordinary people doing amazing things because we have this...