Senator Joe Manchin
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Well, it's hard to take something back, Jason and Shamath, once you got up there.
Now, what you can do is say, okay, for one year, we're going to extend this for one year.
We're going to come from 400 to 200.
We're going to gradually get back, and we're going to try to fix our delivery system of health care.
The insurance companies, insurance companies are running health care.
It's not the professional doctors, the professional health care.
It's insurance telling you what you can, what you can't, what you're paying for, chasing the dollars.
That has to change, but someone has to be willing to do it.
So that's where we are.
Maybe you can start with the healthcare because I think that's the wedge issue that seems to be slowing everybody down and maybe give us a... Well, the Democrats are telling you that it's not in there, that illegal immigrants who've come to this country are not getting the benefits of the citizens of our country when they hit hard times.
And people will say, well, why did you write this, this, this in your declaration of what you want done as far as to bring it back and let's get going again.
You put that in one of your demands.
There's some reference to that in the demand.
So it kind of showed what their intentions were.
The bottom line is, is that no, there's no way immigrants that come here illegally and don't have a pathway forward, or we've been into a working pathway forward, that should ever happen.
You should never be able to have benefits coming here.
There should not be attraction for that.
And that's what they're saying had happened.
I beg the Democrats, are you crazy about doing asylum at the border?
We've never done that.