The efforts right now need to be going to the border. And in many cases it's not. It's not a funding issue. I mean, they'll always take more funding, more agents, but The average time between an agent of them getting hired and being on the field is about 23 months. So, you know, it's not an immediate effort on putting these resources there. And then you get the result immediately. What we could do very quickly here is the president could end catch and release now. (03:26–03:32)
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Asserts that it takes about 23 months for a hired border agent to be field-ready.
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