text:  And it's not clear that would really stem the flow of families who are desperate to reach the border. What it would do is it would overwhelm resources. It would consume a great deal of money. It would take a long time to set up the facilities that would be necessary to act on that premise. And it would also mean that you would have to release certain single adults, for instance, in order to make room for families. I mean, it is nonsense. And if you talk to people who actually engage in operations on a granular daily level at the border and beyond, they say as much.