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Working out how many will be deployed. we don't know how many, for how long or how much it will cost. we don't know whether they will be armed and what they will do. she says the national guard will help free up border patrol agents. >> we would be looking for them to do that. they help provide medical care for those that we do interdict. they help us do maintenance. a lot of mechanics to use in that terrain. so it's a lot of support functions that will free up the border patrol to do what they do best, which is enforce border laws. >> support functions. the idea is they have not talked to the...

Forward to your questions. >> maybe for some context. can you compare what the president is contemplating with what bush did in 6,000 national guards and personnel for arizona, new mexico. presid obama did 1,200. is he going to do something larger than that? >> let me take the last part first. we hope the deployment begins immediately. i will have conversation with the governors today. it's done through a men random of agreement. we're working with haste to agree on that. we specified out the missions where we need support. they include everything there aerial surveillance through some of the ...

Him. i thank him for his leadership and support of dhs and i thank you for listening and i look forward to your questions. >> maybe for some context, could you kplar what the president is contemplating with what president bush did 6,000 national guard personnel for about a year and a half in ariza and new mexico, california, and president obama did about -- 1200 -- is he contemplating something larger than that and of a something of a longer period and when did that begin. >> we do hope the deployment begins immediately. i will be continuing to have conversations with the governors today as yo...

Commitment to public service in order to do the job. >> so what are some of the solutions? i'm not asking you to solve the entire problem of mass shootings. but are there some incremental changes that can make schools safer? >> i think so. i think it all begins with a conversation ensuring that school safety is at the top of the educational agenda, first of all. secondly, making sure that all systems are working collaboratively together to support school safety. so systems, plans, resources, protocols all working together across all of the support functions and business units to support school...

To provide that commodities and lastly i like to make a plug for nongovernmental organizations as well. as you know, a number of organizations like request to manage shelters and those type of resources are imperative to the people confronting this paralytic to thank them for their work. writing an expression i would say i just came off a female organize which is a conference call of all of the affected parties and there was no unmet needs reported. we went across all the support functions and they all seem to be well postured and they did a report to us any additional need. they all reported ...