Southern Border Sees More Migrant Encounters In September Than Ever Before

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

67% : Illegal Immigration At Southern Border Hits New September Record)
56% : "In response to high rates of encounters across the southwest border in September, CBP surged resources and personnel," Troy Miller, senior official performing the duties of the CBP Commissioner, said in a press release Saturday.
54% : "CBP will continue to remain vigilant, making operational adjustments as necessary and enforcing consequences under U.S. immigration law," Miller said in the press release.
47% : "CBP did not immediately respond to a request to comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.
35% : The Biden administration claimed that they were building a portion of the wall because the funds were already appropriated in 2019 during the Trump administration and that they could not use the money elsewhere.CBP was seen in September cutting a metal barbed wire in Eagle Pass, Texas, letting the migrants cross the border illegally.

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