the obama admin surgeon has removed -- administration has removed 4000 or more every year, so every year, there have been ine removals than any year the bush administers a. so we have seen a sharp increase and border removals and a number of ice agents have been shifted to the border, partly to respond to the child migration surge, because we have seen an increase in families and children coming from central america, and that is difficult to -- rather than expedited removal, so they have surged resources there and also surgeded resources -- resources -- so if you want to look at the two most important numbers, unauthorized immigrants are down by one million since 2007. this is a sustained drought. -- drop. we have seen a seven-year drop. and border apprehensions have had a sustained drop, when you subtract out unaccompanied children, when you look at immigrants at the border, those apprehended at the border, those are also at a 40 year low and mexican numbers are continue to drop, year after year. seven years after the great recession, we still see fewer apprehensions. senator: i am out