And I am very proud of what the city leaders and the county leaders have done to date with taking care of the migrants that are in downtown. You got to treat them with dignity. You got to treat them with respect. However, This is a federal issue and I will do what I need to do to work with the state and the federal government to make sure that again, we get our resources to be reimbursed for those issues, specifically the businesses downtown. I know it was a burden on them. When we had a number of migrants released in the downtown area and making their ways into businesses, a lot of them handled that with. (08:00–08:15)
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Asserts that immigration is a federal issue and pledges to seek reimbursement for local businesses.
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