the things we've talked about today whether it's the replacement theory or any number of these things, realize this, republicans in power are saying the quiet thing out loud. don't let them get away with it and don't act like these are people who can be reasoned with on the hill, anywhere else. >> right. right. >> connie, real quickly. let me play what secretary mayorkas had to say on "meet the press." >> the performance of border patrol is the subject of an investigation and the facts that are adduced in that investigation are going to be determinative, but i think the entire american public correctly and necessarily were horrified by what the images suggested. they conjured up such a dark past that we have not entirely put behind us. >> and, connie, in the 30 seconds we have left, your reaction to the secretary? >> exactly. they had their dogs on children