Obama abandons immigration reform for executive actions on border

[Grainraiser]

Originally Posted by Driller1

This was a few years back.

The troops were sent home.

Bush Sends Troops to the Border

From the same article you linked.


"Troops at the border alone cannot substitute for the comprehensive immigration and border security reform that is required to control illegal immigration. Congress and the Administration must provide a comprehensive solution that addresses the sources of illegal migration, controls U.S. borders, and enforces immigration laws internally."





Reggie

[HappyTexan]

Originally Posted by Grainraiser

From the same article you linked.


"Troops at the border alone cannot substitute for the comprehensive immigration and border security reform that is required to control illegal immigration. Congress and the Administration must provide a comprehensive solution that addresses the sources of illegal migration, controls U.S. borders, and enforces immigration laws internally."





Reggie

Well then I guess we'll have to pay for social welfare programs in those countries as well..right ?

The road to Utopia will be paved with EBT cards.

[Oldglory]

Originally Posted by Grainraiser

From the same article you linked.


"Troops at the border alone cannot substitute for the comprehensive immigration and border security reform that is required to control illegal immigration. Congress and the Administration must provide a comprehensive solution that addresses the sources of illegal migration, controls U.S. borders, and enforces immigration laws internally."





Reggie

The Senate bill does none of that. All it does is reward illegal aliens with amnesty. How is that a solution?