from central america, making statements that our border is closed to everyone has had the effect of ratcheting up the number of folks at the border. he s been making the situation more difficult for dhs, his own administration, to respond to. fair point. but he doesn t control the pursestrings, you could argue he does somewhat, and he doesn t want to use that declaration to this point to help with the actual accommodation issues down there but you can. and i don t understand why the democrats don t see opportunity in this. he is the harsh guy when it comes to the border. you heard him tonight. build the fence, keep them out, throw them out, get i.c.e. harshness. that s his sale. what about heart? i don t understand why the democrats haven t taken the opportunity to say, here s more money. if you re going to use it for the kids, we don t want them sick or dying on our watch. here. i think it s difficult to trust that this president will do what the money is appropriated for and we v