PBS NewsHour

Sen. Flake responds to Obama’s migrant kids crisis proposal

Clip: 07/08/2014 | 6m 39s

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., joins Gwen Ifill to share his take on President Obama’s $3.7 billion proposal to tackle the wave of unaccompanied minors crossing the southern border. He criticizes the proposal for allocating too much money to the Department of Health and Human Services, and discusses changes to an anti-smuggling law and the prospect for immigration reform in a divided House.

Aired: 07/08/14

Rating: NR

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