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In article <ve6oiv$2pdmp$3@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> 
> On 2024-10-09 05:01, pothead wrote:
> > On 2024-10-09, NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 10:40:38 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 2024-10-08 10:34, NoBody wrote:
> >>>> Vice President Kamala Harris was pressed by CBS News' Bill Whitaker
> >>>> about whether it was a "mistake" for the Biden administration to go
> >>>> soft on its border policies during a tense exchange on Monday's
> >>>> special election episode of "60 Minutes."
> >>>>
> >>>> "You recently visited the southern border and embraced President
> >>>> Biden's recent crackdown on asylum seekers, and that crackdown
> >>>> produced an almost immediate and dramatic decrease in the number of
> >>>> border crossings," Whitaker said. "If that's the right answer now, why
> >>>> didn't your administration take those steps in 2021?"
> >>>>
> >>>> "The first bill we proposed to Congress was to fix our broken
> >>>> immigration system, knowing that if you want to actually fix it, we
> >>>> need Congress to act. It was not taken up," Harris responded. "Fast
> >>>> forward to a moment when a bipartisan group of members of the United
> >>>> States Senate, including one of the most conservative members of the
> >>>> United States Senate, got together, came up with a border security
> >>>> bill.
> >>>>
> >>>> "Well, guess what happened? Donald Trump got word that this bill was
> >>>> afoot and could be passed, and he wants to run on a problem instead of
> >>>> fixing a problem. So he told his buddies in Congress, 'Kill the bill,
> >>>> don't let it move forward.'"
> >>>>
> >>>> "I've been covering the border for years, and so I know this is not a
> >>>> problem that started with your administration," Whitaker said. "But
> >>>> there was an historic flood of undocumented immigrants coming across
> >>>> the border the first three years of your administration. As a matter
> >>>> of fact, arrivals quadrupled from the last year of President Trump."
> >>>>
> >>>> "Was it a mistake to loosen the immigration policies as much as you
> >>>> did?" Whitaker then asked.
> >>>>
> >>>> "It's a long-standing problem, and solutions are at hand, and from day
> >>>> one, literally, we have been offering solutions," Harris responded.
> >>>>
> >>>> https://www.foxnews.com/media/60-minutes-asks-harris-whether-mistake-biden-admin-go-soft-border-vp-repeatedly-dodges?fbclid=IwY2xjawFyTABleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHU7b1A3i67zYH1ZuuRcDgOkGCtU25HYve9RL5lNUqEw1DXjdyJOP88WFjg_aem_oRywo9a6LtumpPT67x6Nsw
> >>>>
> >>>> No she has not offered solutions.  That bill did nothing to strengthen
> >>>> the border and repeating the lie doesn't make it true.
> >>>
> >>> If the bill did nothing to strengthen the border...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ...why did Trump want it killed?
> >>
> >> Because it spent a bunch of money that did nothing to address the
> >> problem?
> >>
> >>
> >> Duh.
> > 
> > That bill would have codified illegal immigration.
> > It was a disaster and Republicans who were in favor of it obviously did not
> > read the bill because it was awful.
> Quote an "awful" provision of that bill.

Money to Ukraine. That's not our border.


The border doesn't need funds. They just need to follow the law.