Subject: Re: Hobbs sends Nat'l Guard to AZ border
I dispute the characterization. He does not want to "throw open the southern border".

He already has. This isn't in dispute.

https://news.yahoo.com/illegal...
That's 2021. The highest in almost a hundred years. It's gotten worse since then.

He has rescinded the less humane measures Trump implemented, and is calling on Congress to enact reform.

Trump's policy was Remain in Mexico.

**Why does Congress always have to do things piecemeal? Just knuckle-down and overhaul the whole system in one shot. A lot of times, some measures don't work without other measures in tandem, but they won't pass those tandem measures at the same time

There would be zero democrat support for say, adopting Canada's immigration policies. I know that because it was tried when Trump was President.
There is zero appetite among democrats for anything less than a full amnesty and a general rush of new democrat voters. (Other than the realization of, "Oh, crap. We've gone too far,".)