New rule would cut migrant benefits. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas proposed a resolution that would prohibit illegal immigrants from becoming citizens if they depend on taxpayer-funded benefits. The…
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Representative McCarthy Going to Border
Says he’s going “to get a new update.” U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy of California, the House minority leader and potentially the next Speaker, announced that he will be…
Read MoreDistrict Court Issues Stay of Title 42
Grants DHS five weeks to transition away from pandemic-era policy. After ruling that the Title 42 temporary immigration policy was outdated and should be lifted immediately, District Court…
Read MoreIllegal Border Encounters Set Record in October
FBI Director reports on criminal threats from the border. Federal Bureau of Investigations Director Christopher Wray and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recently testified before the House Committee…
Read MoreDefense Undersecretary Highlights New Deterrence Strategies
He explained how complexities are being exacerbated by technological advances. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl spoke at Brookings Institution this week, where he shared the complexities…
Read MorePentagon Extends National Guard Border Deployment
They will remain along the border until next September. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved a request from the Department of Homeland Security to extend the federal mission of…
Read MoreAdministration Funds Immigrant Defense Group
Grants have been given for legal assistance to stop the deportation of illegal immigrants. President Biden’s administration, through the Justice Department, has awarded $1.3 million in federal contracts…
Read MoreHouse Bill Would Redirect IRS Funds to Border Patrol
Bill’s sponsor says failure to secure the border is a disaster. Representative Claudia Tenney of New York introduced legislation Wednesday that would redirect funds intended for the Internal…
Read MoreArizona Moving Ahead on Border Wall
The governor is tired of waiting, state Homeland Security director said. The State of Arizona will not wait for President Biden’s administration to build a border wall on…
Read MoreFBI Director Warns of Security Issues at Border
He says the numbers of border crossers are “staggering.” FBI Director Christopher Wray testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where he repeatedly expressed concern about the border…
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