Texas governor applauds border security operation

Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday lauded a five-county operation to beef up law enforcement near the Texas-Mexico border, saying it reduced crime and provided a model for the rest of the border.

Getting in Isn't Easy

Correction -- Getting in LEGALLY  isn't easy. Getting in illegally, is a piece of cake. But to be fair, that's true of any country.

The Crossing

A visit to the borderlands.

Thousands more lockups needed for deportees, Homeland Security says

Well, of course. Very large detention facilities will be needed, with a capacity to hold thousands. Perhaps millions.

Federal Security Task Force tours New Mexico's international border

The National Guard is building miles of three-foot tall vehicle barriers constructed of 4-inch pipe filled with concrete.

Base to Bush -- Stop illegals

Conservative leaders do not agree with Bush's plan for illegal aliens. 

a better idea than machine-readable biometric identity cards for migrant workers

Proposal to implant RFID tracking tags in migrant workers.

employers have little trouble documenting immigrants

But whether the documents are valid is another matter. Some documents are fakes.

overhaul must break the culture that encourages illegal work force

A machine-readable biometric identity card for migrant workers.

Dollars and Dreams -- Immigrants as Prey

Immigrant victims of trickery -- He found a deportation order in his mail. He rushed in panic to his lawyer's office. But the office wasn't there anymore.

Border States Getting 2,500 Troops

The four states along the Mexico border will have 2,500 National Guard troops on border duty by the end of the month.

New York Limo Deal by the Knuckle-Fed a Stretch?

Limo News - They may have decided to cut New York's anti-terror funding by 40%. However, Homeland Security officials were being chauffeured around thanks to a $21.2 million contract awarded to a limousine company run by a twice-convicted felon. The same federal agency that...

Attrition Through Enforcement -- A Cost-Effective Strategy to Shrink the Ille...

Reducing the size of the Tax-Dodging illegal population will reduce the fiscal and social burdens on the Tax-Paying illegal population.