178,000+ Migrants Apprehended At Southern Border In April

In April, the highest number of migrants in two decades were apprehended at the southern border, leading to a Senate hearing focused on the border crisis. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas presented a long-term strategy involving aid to Central America, legal pathways for migrants, and comprehensive immigration reform. He emphasized rebuilding the immigration system dismantled under Trump and defended policy changes, including stopping the expulsion of unaccompanied children. Despite Republican criticism, Biden's border policies are no longer a top headline.

What was significant about the number of apprehensions at the southern border in April?

• It was the highest in two decades.

• It was the same as the previous year.

• It was the lowest in two decades.

• It was the highest ever recorded.

Which of the following is NOT part of the government's long-term strategy for immigration?

• Investing in aid to stabilize Central American countries.

• Building legal pathways for migrants.

• Increasing border patrol agents.

• Urging Congress to pass immigration reform.

What did the Biden administration have to do with the immigration system?

• Leave it unchanged.

• Privatize it.

• Rebuild it after it was dismantled.

• Expand it significantly.

What policy did the Biden administration stop regarding unaccompanied children?

• Detaining them indefinitely.

• Expelling them.

• Granting them immediate citizenship.

• Sending them to other countries.

How have Republicans responded to President Biden's border policies?

• They have proposed similar policies.

• They have ignored them.

• They have criticized them.

• They have fully supported them.