ms. bennett: we celebrated the movement as free people in the eu. many britons have been able to take advantage of that. that is a real plus. if we think about non-eu immigration, what we need is a humane system cannot is not what we have now. take one example. the fact that the court of appeals against defined and refusal, people often victims of torture in their own country. these people eventually say, yes you are a refugee after all. when people talk to me up at immigration, they say they are concerned about three things -- low wages, crowded schools and hospitals, and housing problems. all of those are important critical issues. but they are not caused by immigration, they are caused by failures of government policy. host: i will turn to david cameron now. let's pick up on natalie bennett's point that immigration should be celebrated. prime minister cameron: we do have benefits but i think the choice boils down to this -- nigel is saying there is nothing you can do inside the european union so give up and leave. edward seems to say he does not

ms. bennett: i think i made in my opening marks, reference to climate change. that, of course is one of the critical issues we have to do with to provide an optimistic future. much broader than that, we have to stop trashing our planet. we think about in britain today, we are using the roses of three planets when we only have one. -- we're using the trash of three planets when we only have one. the fact is in the last 40 years in my lifetime, the world has lost 50% of its vertebrate wildlife. half of the wild animals are gone. mr. farage: our leaders aren't optimistic. our leaders don't think this country is good enough even to make its own laws. what i want to see is a self-governing united kingdom. a country which has pride, and the young people living in a global economy. let's reengage with a bigger wider world. the best place to start will be the 2.2 billion people that live in the commonwealth and who are our real friends. let's have a government that looks out for the world. ms. wood: the best place to provide optimism is the best conditions where someon

ms. bennett: i think i made in my opening marks, reference to climate change.f course is one of the critical issues we have to do with to provide an optimistic future. much broader than that, we have to stop trashing our planet. we think about in britain today, we are using the roses of three planets when we only have one. -- we're using the trash of three planets when we only have one. the fact is in the last 40 years in my lifetime, the world has lost 50% of its vertebrate wildlife. half of the wild animals are gone. mr. farage: our leaders aren't optimistic. our leaders don't think this country is good enough even to make its own laws. what i want to see is a self-governing united kingdom. a country which has pride, and the young people living in a global economy. let's reengage with a bigger wider world. the best place to start will be the 2.2 billion people that live in the commonwealth and who are our real friends. let's have a government that looks out for the world. ms. wood: the best place to provide optimism is the best conditions where someone can ha

ms. stavano, aye. cantwell, no. mr. nelson aye. menendez, carper, aye by proxy. mr. brown, aye. mr. bennett, aye. mr. casey aye. mr. warner aye by proxy. mr. chairman. >> no. >> mr. chairman, i'd like to -- >> who is it? >> i meant to vote no. >> that's fine. change that vote. >> mr. ensy, no. >> tally up the vote. >> mr. chairman, 18 ayes and 8 nays. >> you know how to smother me. >> with love, mr. chairman. >> boo. >> is that the new york type of love? that's what i'd like to know. all right. senator bennett i think you're next. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i'd like to call up amendment number one as modified. i'd like to ask unanimous consent to add chairman hatch and senator carper as co-sponsors of the bill. >> without objection. >> thank you, mr. chairman. for all the reasons that's been said, we're all concerned about china's repeated efforts to adopt economic policyies and weaken their currency and cost jobs. some estimates, it's cost 100,000 jobs in colorado, as many as 5 million across the country. we're deeply concerned because these kinds of efforts, like the ones china's making, make overseas goods chea

ms. cantwell? >> aye. >> mr. nelson? >> aye. >> mr. menendez? >> aye. >> mr. carper? >> aye. >> mr. cardin? >> aye. >> mr. brown? >> aye. >> mr. bennett? >> aye. >> mr. casey? >> aye by proxy. >> aye by proxy. mr. warner? >> aye. >> mr. warner aye. mr. chairman? >> no. >> the chairman votes no. mr. chairman, 12 ayes, 14 nays. >> the amendment is not agreed to. any other amendments for the taa bill? senator cantwell? >> mr. chairman? yes, i wanted to thank you and ranking member wyden for including my amendment to approve collection of labor statistics in the chairman's modified mark on the customs and enforcement bill. i filed two amendments that i believe are critical to our competitiveness. one amendment is the expansion of the apprentice program and work force development which i think is a very important one as we talk about how we're going to open up economic opportunities in other countries. we also have to talk about how we train and skill a work force. we had two witnesses yesterday at the hearing. both labor and business supported the apprentice program. so i would hope that we can look at this moving forward so appreciate loo

ms. cantwell. aye,. mr. nelson. aye. mr. gerber, no by proxy. mr. brown. no. mr. bennett. aye.chairman votes no. >> the clerk will report the vote. the amendment is defeated. >> i have an amendment with regards to nicaragua. you think will have better success with the customs bill. i just hope that what senator nelson said, we would have a process to consider because i do think that we -- if we do not take these issues up, we're making a policy by neglect. this is an issue important are to our committee. i would hope we would have an opportunity as another point to consider these issues. >> senator cardin is making a good point. i will follow-up with the chairman. it is clear there ought to be a process rather than a one off situation. your suggestion for the future is a good one.>> the comments of >> could i just say i appreciate , the acceptance of my amendment with the industry is important to the economy with millions of jobs. the change in tariffs will help consumers. i am pleased it was included. >> i would like to add my thanks to senator cantwell and to you for includin