accommodations for afghans have raised questions about why the same isn't being done for migrants arriving at the southern border in record numbers. if the u.s. government was able to set up this system so quickly for afghans, why not set it up so quickly for those that are in need coming to the southern border? >> remember, we are working with countries to the south that are dealing with border management challenges themselves. resource constraints and the like. so the challenges are very different here than they are with respect to the afghan nationals. >> reporter: the juwads are living in a one-bedroom apartment in virginia they found through one of the resettlement organizations. but mary whitehill, founder of mary's list, a group that helps incoming refugees, says housing alone is not enough to make refugee families feel at home in the u.s. >> imagine you're coming to a new country, being dropped off. we can intervene to make sure that the arrival is a completion