among some republican lawmakers basically calling on the biden administration to be ready for the surnls that likely to come with the removal of titles 42. when i say i m against lifting title 42 and i m against the disorderly process of migrants crossing our southern border, i m not saying this as a democrat or republican i m saying this as a south texan and american that we need to find louisiana orderly process if we re going to allow migrants into the country. they should reply for asylum in the home country or neighboring country and find better ways and better process for people to either be accepted or denied asylum. reporter: dhs has maintained that they are taking these steps to make sure they re as ready as can be and that includes obtaining temporary rousingen deploying additional resources to the region. but the big question is the the ultimate test is once title 42 is lifted will they keep under
dealing with what he s been dealing with. lieutenant, let s talk about the promise the president made to get on top of this, to deal with the problem. i m paraphrasing here. do you believe that? well, neil, thanks for having me. we ve been talking about this early in the year. nothing has been done by this administration. it s a failure on their part to secure the border. governor abbott stepped in. he launched an initiative to secure the border. with this current situation that took place in del rio, we deployed hundreds of troopers to the area and we contained this area from any other surnls surges taking place. neil: so lieutenant, the only thing that i heard the administration say is promises.
peter alexander, and kathleen parker. also joining the conversation, columnist for the washington post group, kathleen being that. but let s talk about why we are seeing a tight look between sanders and hillary clinton? is he peaking at the right time? some will say the silver lining we ve seen in the past couple days, we ve seen surnls that have him up double digits. they had him ahead in single digits within hillary clinton. all good news for br noo sabders. if there s a silver lining for hillary clinton, maybe he s peaking a bit too soon. we re still four weeks from new hampshire. the risk in this sort of thing b is always you set expectations for an insurgent candidate like sanders. maybe you end up setting expectations too high. maybe the bar is lower just a little bit too much for hillary clinton. if you think back six months,
150% more than the older ones. when we look at what s happened, there are republicans that are getting mired down in the challenges overlooking the long term benefits. as we ve seen in your own state like maryland and also in states like kentucky, there have been great surnls for signup. i just want to play a small part of kentucky s governor, what he had to say about what s going on in their state this morning. let me just give some unsolicited advice to the critics and honestly to the news media. take a deep breath. you know, this system is going to work. the only thing that really isn t working right now on the federal level is the website. i ll guarantee you that whether it s a week from now, a month from now, two months from now, they ll get it up and they ll get it working. people will be signing up. he s talking specifically about kentucky. if we look at your home state of maryland, approximately three-quarters of a million people are uninsured. tens of thousands have crea