Otherwise, when you indicate you are not going to look for people who have overstayed, then you basically are saying we do not intend to take any effort to enforce really an entry-exit system in the United States.
Sessions expresses concern over lack of enforcement for visa overstays.
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I believe that we are involved in a crisis in this country. We have been through one. I think January 6 was a very difficult time and a crisis.
I think we ought to clarify it one way or the other so the public is out there not breaking Federal law.
I see that the fact that no one was being prosecuted for this as a factor in a five-fold increase in four years in this kind of illegal immigration so, yes, hopefully people will get the message and come through the border at the port of…
Do you believe that you would come under political pressure from leading Democrats on this committee who want you to arrest 500 more people?
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