YIKES...
Tell me how this is gonna help the DREAM ACT pass ... :<

https://www.wsj.com/articles/migrant...gh-11617385246

"... Border agents arrested more than 170,000 migrants crossing the southern border illegally in March, according to a person familiar with the numbers, marking a 15-year high in monthly border crossings.

The number is up significantly from February, when agents arrested nearly 97,000 migrants at the border, worsening an already fraught logistical and political challenge for the Biden administration as it tries to bring the border under control.

The surge represents a multipronged problem for the government, with the numbers of single men, families with young children and unaccompanied minors all coming to the border in swelling numbers. The March arrest totals were first reported by The Washington Post.

The administration has continued to enforce a Trump-era public-health policy at the border, known as Title 42, that allows agents to immediately turn back migrants caught crossing the border without formally arresting them, which also denies the migrants a chance to ask for asylum.

The policy has led migrants to attempt multiple border crossings, hoping to evade the Border Patrol and enter the country undetected. Agents arrested about 99,000 single adults in March. The Wall Street Journal previously reported that earlier in March, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Border Patrol’s parent agency, had estimated about 6,500 such single adults evaded Border Patrol detection over one seven-day period......"