And the bipartisan legislation that was put forward is in fact essentially giving resources to accelerate the processing of the asylum cases, not to secure the border. And so that's why I oppose it. HR2 would actually help secure the border. We've got to get control of this. It's an enormous national security challenge. And if Joe Biden and Bob Casey really wanted to do something about the border, they would have done something years ago. (04:44–04:48)
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