And actually it's part of the emergency authority. You know, there was a proposal, I think, you know, someone in the legislature wanted to defund all that. You know, We've interdicted 18,000 illegal aliens at sea, you know, over the last several years. They go right to the Coast Guard and go back. If they don't reach land, they don't get. They go back to their home country. And that's been a huge thing. (41:00–41:07)
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