I'm also optimistic about these in country asylum processing centers the administration has been talking about in Guatemala and Colombia. That would take a lot of pressure off our border. I've been pushing a safe zone bill asking for regional processing centers. so people don't have to walk 1500 miles to our border and don't have to pay thousands of dollars to cartels to bring them to our southern border and they can do it from a safer place and we process them. (02:28–02:35)
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Asserts advocacy for a bill to establish regional processing centers.
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