108 arizona style bills or you could call them russell pierce bills, proposed in texas, with todd lanford's help we motivated our legislature to listen and think and enter meaningful dialogue. we brought in business men and todd of course displayed arizona as a test tube and showed us why the laws don't work. and so in texas we have a great deal of -- we give the credit, i'm going to tell you this, to todd lanford in the state of arizona, god bless you for coming. i feel like you helped texas dodge the bullet. todd lanford. >> thanks, mark. i guess i got to give you another $5 now. right. good morning on behalf of arizona employers for immigration reform i want to welcome you to today's congressional immigration solutions conference. this is the sixth in a series of conferences that are intended to educate the public about the impact, state level immigration laws have in and are having on those places that passed them and to suggest alternative solutions that can better address the real problems without the damaging consequences. today you're going to hear from people who have dealt with th