were brought over the border with adults. that leaves 2,000 kids separated from their parents, that s a lot of children. 2000 over a long period of time. there s been ann crease since this policy went into place. if you believe this is not humane, you are somebody who has the president s ear. right. why not push him to take executive action? because that could stop this right now? well, it can t stop it right now, hallie. it sure could, congressman. that s what i just said. i think that the facts show that the president. i guess if we just said could end the zero tolerance policy. i guess if i said everybody who shows up at our southern border can come in and we re not going to do any detention for adjudication, perhaps you could. i think the better policy couldn t you civilly prosecute? well, but even civilly prosecute which you look at that, there is one component from a civil component, but you re now getting in and mixing all kinds of different issues