record heat. we will speak with the congress member from that area, pramila jayapal, about the latest policies of the trump administration, integrally foot forward yesterday -- particularly put forward raiseday, the rays -- acact, which raises many questions. stay with us. ♪ [music break]

republican co-sponsors, senators tom cotton of arkansas and david perdue of georgia. president trump: this legislation will not only theore our competitive edge 21st century, but restore the sacred bond of trust between america and d its citizens. this legislation demonstrates our compassion are struggling american families who deserve an immigration system that puts their needs first, and puts america first. amy: the raise act would dramaticalally limit t the numbf immigrants allowed into the u.s. to reunite with family members. the plan was blasted by democrats and some publicans, -- and opposed by some republicans, includingng sen. lindsey graham, who said it would hurt agriculture, tourism and service industries. the anne frank center for mutual respect tweeted, quote, "the statue of liberty weeps as she watches trump flush america's moral leadership down the toilet."