Because of the November election. But absolutely, this should have been done a lot sooner in 2021 when they saw this crisis coming. I believe that A lot of those who crossed illegally took advantage of our asylum laws and they were allowed to stay here, knowing that the majority would not qualify. And it hurts those who actually do have a legitimate asylum claim. There's a lot of people who actually do have a legitimate asylum claim, and they need to be prioritized. (05:36–05:44)
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