working? a combination? >> it's both. it's a political real and reality on the ground. republicans have been hammering the bothed about records numbers. even members of his own country say we need to manage this better. the reality, too, is there's mass movement across the western hemisphere. we haven't seen they numbers from before, cuba, nicaraguans, venezuelans. we haven't seen those populations before. it puts them in a corn that we can't necessarily move back to their original countries. it also puts them in a position where reforms they wanted to pass are by the wayside and they have to make tough choices moving forward. >> how significant is the blow democrat back. democrats are not happy. most of the statements are deeply disappointed, outraged. they sees this going toward the