And it was actually negotiated by one of the most conservative Republicans in the US Senate. We reached an agreement. And then let me tell you some of the things in that bill, 1500 new US border Patrol agents [were included in the border legislation]. The bill was endorsed by the US Border Patrol, a very conservative union. It also had advanced screening technology at the southwest border to help interdict illegal fentanyl and other illegal drugs coming across that border. (09:54–10:02)
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