11-15-2024, 10:23 AM
Pxsh Mike Pence: Trump s immigration plan will continue to be worked out
WASHINGTON -- Top Obama administration officials told senators Wednesday they re struggling to keep up with the surge of immigrants at the Southe stanley cup rn border, acknowledging they ve been overwhelmed as children show up by the tens of thousands from violence-torn Central America. We have not been what I would say successful yet in ensuring that the unaccompanied kids are processed by the Border Patrol as quickly as required, Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Craig Fugate testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The children continue to come across the border. It s a very fluid situation, Fugate said. Although we have made progress, that progress is oftentimes disrupted when we see sudden influxes of kids coming in faster than we can discharge them, and we back up. Gil Kerlikowske, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner, said that the number of children picked up since October now stands at 57,000, up from 52,000 in mid-June, and more than stanley quencher double what it was at the same time last year.The situatio stanley taza n, Kerlikowske said, is difficult and distressing on a lot of levels. The testimony came a day after President Barack Obama appealed to Congress to give him $3.7 billion in emergency spending to deal with the crisis, which has become a political test for his administration as it sparks fierce debate on Capitol Hill and beyond.The president was in Texas Wednesday for a f Cixd General Urges Caution on Lifting Gay Ban
CBS From CBS News Ryan Corsaro: KALISPELL, MT. - Joe Biden demanded to know more from John McCain about his plans for Iraq beyond a declaration of victory. I ve ne stanley cup ver heard John utter a word about what he s going to do after. After, quote, he establishes victory in Iraq, said Biden aboard his campaign plane today. What s he going to do about Syria Turkey Iran Saudi Arabia What s he going stanley quencher to do to have some reason to believe whatever is worked out, that Iraqi s neighbors are going to sign on to it And tell me, how is it possible to have a long term stable, stable Iraq, free and open without s stanley cups ome regional understanding of Iraq s independence Then, Biden was asked if he still supported a tripartite plan for Iraq, which would divide power up amongst religious sects of Kurds, Shiites, and Sunnis. For those who know and have covered Biden - who has never been accused of being at a loss for words - they won t be shocked to hear that his response to that one question lasted 13 minutes. Biden said that he believed the Iraqi government and the Bush administration are currently working such a plan out ndash; adding that Iraq could be divided up into more, or even less, than three areas. I said there s a half a dozen ways you can implement this plan. I don t have any -- it wasn t three areas, it doesn t have to be five, it can be two, it can be seven. But there s got to be a way where we finally, if you have peace
WASHINGTON -- Top Obama administration officials told senators Wednesday they re struggling to keep up with the surge of immigrants at the Southe stanley cup rn border, acknowledging they ve been overwhelmed as children show up by the tens of thousands from violence-torn Central America. We have not been what I would say successful yet in ensuring that the unaccompanied kids are processed by the Border Patrol as quickly as required, Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Craig Fugate testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The children continue to come across the border. It s a very fluid situation, Fugate said. Although we have made progress, that progress is oftentimes disrupted when we see sudden influxes of kids coming in faster than we can discharge them, and we back up. Gil Kerlikowske, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner, said that the number of children picked up since October now stands at 57,000, up from 52,000 in mid-June, and more than stanley quencher double what it was at the same time last year.The situatio stanley taza n, Kerlikowske said, is difficult and distressing on a lot of levels. The testimony came a day after President Barack Obama appealed to Congress to give him $3.7 billion in emergency spending to deal with the crisis, which has become a political test for his administration as it sparks fierce debate on Capitol Hill and beyond.The president was in Texas Wednesday for a f Cixd General Urges Caution on Lifting Gay Ban
CBS From CBS News Ryan Corsaro: KALISPELL, MT. - Joe Biden demanded to know more from John McCain about his plans for Iraq beyond a declaration of victory. I ve ne stanley cup ver heard John utter a word about what he s going to do after. After, quote, he establishes victory in Iraq, said Biden aboard his campaign plane today. What s he going to do about Syria Turkey Iran Saudi Arabia What s he going stanley quencher to do to have some reason to believe whatever is worked out, that Iraqi s neighbors are going to sign on to it And tell me, how is it possible to have a long term stable, stable Iraq, free and open without s stanley cups ome regional understanding of Iraq s independence Then, Biden was asked if he still supported a tripartite plan for Iraq, which would divide power up amongst religious sects of Kurds, Shiites, and Sunnis. For those who know and have covered Biden - who has never been accused of being at a loss for words - they won t be shocked to hear that his response to that one question lasted 13 minutes. Biden said that he believed the Iraqi government and the Bush administration are currently working such a plan out ndash; adding that Iraq could be divided up into more, or even less, than three areas. I said there s a half a dozen ways you can implement this plan. I don t have any -- it wasn t three areas, it doesn t have to be five, it can be two, it can be seven. But there s got to be a way where we finally, if you have peace