And you said you would take it even further if that's the right answer. Now, why didn't your administration take those steps in 2021? So we came into office and almost hours bill after our inauguration, The first bill we proposed to Congress was to fix our broken immigration system, knowing that if you want to actually fix it, we need Congress to act. It was not taken up. Fast forward to a moment when a bipartisan group of members of the United States Senate, including one of the most conservative members of the United States Senate, got together, came up with A border security bill, which I support. (32:50–33:04)
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Asserts that the first bill proposed by the administration was to fix the immigration system, but Congress did not take it up.
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