talking about new title 42, they re talking about nationwide expedited removal, they re talking about mass detention again. those don t solve the problem, and we know that because they ve been tried and they ve never gotten the numbers down. they keep going up. they are putting forward policy solutions, you re right about that. but they are putting forward photo ops. speaker johnson was at the southern border recently, there were photo ops, and there were sort of instagram photos. how effective is that strategy? it s effective in the sense that when people see any sort of chaos, disorder, they want to know what is the solution? and so this is once again an opportunity for both president biden and democrats to be really clear about the fact that they have better policies to change those images that americans are nervous about. take what s happening in cities right now. the biden administration could take a more aggressive response in helping to make sure that new asylum seekers are
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right. what state and local officials can do is put forward policy solutions to deal with the problem prehencively. we cannot let our foot off the gas. at the federal and legislative level what the executive branch can do on its own but what state legislatures and governors and mayors are trying to do around the country. we also have to make the case that funding for state and local governments so that they don t have budgets that force them to make hard choices between funding the police or funding the community and social programs that create funding is a case. essentially you can t have your slogan be against defund the police and not fund the state and local budgets necessary to do that. and then lastly looking