what should you make of the situation at the u.s./mexico border? is it a crisis or something else? some argue that what is happening at the border is a crisis, particularly the number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving. it s distressing, but sadly is it not new. spring has just begun in the warmer weather brings with it a rise with migrants at the border pretty much every year. check out this data from customs and border protection, apprehensions typically peak in march. you can see it from year to year to year. a a consistent peak each march, and this year the peak is especially large. again, it s children in facilities meant for adults. officials are figuring out more appropriate places to house them. all of this is happening as we continue fighting covid-19. the biden administration is responding to criticism over the border. today on the sunday morning shows some republican lawmakers argue the president s immigration policies encouraged refugees to come north, amo
some argue that what is happening a the border is a crisis, particularly the number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving. it is distressing. sadly, it is not new. spring has just begun, and the warmer weather brings with it a rye in migrants at the border pretty much every year. check out this data from customs and border protection. apprehensions typically peak in march. you can see it from year to year to year. a consistent peak each march. now, this year the spring increase has been especially large. the u.s. is detaining more than 5,000 children in adult detention facilities. again, that s children in facilities meant for adults. official are figuring out more appropriate places to house them. all of this is happening as we continue fighting covid-19. the biden administration is responding to criticism over the border. today on the sunday morning shows, some republican lawmakers argue that the president s immigration policies have encouraged refugees to come north.
what to do to curb it. if you look at this they ve been doing this poll-driven drive against corporate america saying it s greed that is increasing the numbers when i actually think it is a lot deeper than that and inflation pressures are coming from all the money thrown at covid and other things in the last couple of years. bill: the thing is you can go to georgia and talk about voting rights but this cannot hide. talk about gas prices and food prices and everybody feels it and now it is playing out in a way that unfortunately the economists predicted. we haven t seen numbers like this since the early 1980s, dana. dana: we ll talk about it a lot this morning and have good he personal for you as well. numbers on inflation are colliding with supply chain issues and staff shortages. pictures of empty store shelves across the nation are going viral. honestly i looked for march 2020 when everybody was stockpiling and the shelves were bare. pretty much all produce is gone. t
likely opponent beto o rourke slamming the governor s quote, militarization of the border. the cdc and president biden say we can do it safely but the powerful teachers union in chicago doesn t think so, so who is following the science? we will ask an expert about our kids safety in schools. arthel: we do have fox team coverage. charles watson in atlanta on covid and schools. bill at the border in texas but first to the white house and andlucas thompson. lucas: cross-examination from bret baier on sunday and cdc director says it s safe for kids to be in school. the risk of death is small but, of course, children aren t supposed to die and if we have a child with covid-19, we want to protect them. lucas: different takes from two supreme court justices from the value of vaccines. we know that the best way to prevent spread is for people to get vaccinated. as i remember in the filings that the 18 to the younger workers, 20-year-old who is are unvaccinated are actually s
students to be in school right now, very law risk. one of the things she talked about was that the mortality is fall of this year we had a delta surge and we were able to safely keep our children in school before we had pediatric vaccination, fast-forward to now. we have pediatric vaccination. two supreme court justices offered their takes very different takes about vaccine efficacy. we know that the best way to prevent spread is for people to get vaccinated. as i remember in the filings that the 18 to that the younger workers, the 20-year-olds who are unvaccinated are actually safer than the older workers who are vaccinated. so there are obviously some differences. lucas: mike, you pensioned you mentionedsotomayor, the mars giving her pinochios for making the quote, she went off the rails an later called he s estimate wildly inaccurate and when the cdc when it comes to mortality, it s about 1 and 50,000 children will die of coronavirus, the same about chickenpox.