Add more immigration judges

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Background

This voting position concerns the security of the Southern US border with Mexico. It promotes the idea that increased funding for courts to add more immigration judges will speed up the asylum application process for immigrants. If claimants of political asylum knew their case would be heard swiftly, then the cartels’ business model to support illegal crossings would fail. Given that only a minority of asylum claims from newly arriving immigrants actually get approved, such asylum seekers would be met with swift deportation from the .

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