If not an emergency, what is it?
The flood tide of illegal immigrants crossing our southern border cannot and must not continue. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has said of it, "The system is broken and overwhelmed. It is a national emergency."
The definition of emergency might help focus attention:
"A sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence or occasion requiring immediate action."
This is an issue that should command immediate congressional action. Graham
