More than 200 border agents have been diverted to this CBP facility to care for the children, Capito said. But Congress’s energy may soon be diverted into ensuring that the Biden administration has adequate resources to manage the challenges at the border. Officials said they prefer to house minors in “hard-sided structures” but could use tent-like facilities if necessary. Though the Biden administration has kept the order in place, it has stopped doing so for unaccompanied children. The Biden administration has said it is restoring that program.

Source: Washington Post March 21, 2021 01:18 UTC