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From the initial recovery of our victims. >> british police charged a 25-year-old truck driver with manslaughter after 39 bodied were found in a locked and sealed container last wednesday. police arrested a fifth person in connection with the case. this follows the gruesome discovery of 39 bodies in the back of a truck east of london wednesday. the truck crossed over from belgium overnight. the people transported in the locked and sealed container were trying to reach the u.k. illegally. the container was refrigerated which obscured thermal scanning

From the initial recovery of our victims. >> british police charged a 25-year-old truck driver with manslaughter after 39 bodied were found in a locked and sealed container last wednesday. police arrested a fifth person in connection with the case. this follows the gruesome discovery of 39 bodies in the back of a truck east of london wednesday. the truck crossed over from belgium overnight. the people transported in the locked and sealed container were trying to reach the u.k. illegally. the container was refrigerated which obscured thermal scanning

Very real serious challenge that requires new technology and a lot of it. 90% of the narcotics moving into the united states across the mexican border come through ports of entry. 85% of the trucks crossing those borders are not being scanned and x-rayed. 95 -- 98.5% of the cars are not being x-rayed. >> is that a manpower issue? >> it's beyond manpower, it's technology. to make sure we have these scanning devices and the personnel there to man those ports of entry. that needs to be done and immediately. we're facing the worst drug epidemic in the history of the united states, and while the pr...

Those exaggerations. what we did learn today during the course of the briefing is a very real serious challenge that requires new technology and a lot of it. 90% of the narcotics moving into the united states across the mexican border come through ports of entry. 85% of the trucks crossing those borders are not being scanned and x-rayed. 95 -- 98.5% of the cars are not being x-rayed. >> is that a manpower issue? >> it's beyond manpower, it's technology. to make sure we have these scanning devices and the personnel there to man those ports of entry. that needs to be done and immediately. we're ...

Absolutely look forward to looking at that proposal. there is no question we need to discuss openly border security and the solutions that work. i think that that is where the difference lies right now between democrats and republicans. from what i've heard from experts, you know, 90% of the drugs coming into this country, they're come income from ports of entry, where we need more scanning devices, we need more technology and sensors and drones, and so i think it's important for us to have that debate and make proper, smarter, cost effective investments so that we're actually solving the prob...