Page 99 - Border Enforcement News Today

And thats our broken immigration system. so i would like now to see the same federal government that says were in charge of the federal law that has said that its a broken system to fix it. i hope tomorrow, i mean this very seriously, the president of the united states can call the senate, the house leadership, set up a team of people to say, im going to fix this once and for all and fix it with comprehensive immigration reform, which, really, lawrence, is what people really want in this country...

System. i would like now to see the same federal government that says were in charge of the federal law that has said it is a broken system to fix it. i hope tomorrow -- i mean this very seriously, the president of the united states, the senate, the house leadership, set up a team of people to say im going to fix this once and for all and fix it with comprehensive immigration reform. which really, lawrence, is what people want in this country. they want the federal government to assume its respo...

Citizenship, border and immigration system to balance the needs in our economy. whats more popular than the arizona law is congress getting to work. >> but i have to ask the -- i took it all in and heard what you had to say. you included enforcement, border enforcement in your calculus of what people think and want. thats fine. what does that mean when a state is hand strung by a court ruling when she said the immigration. >> youre mixing apples and oranges here. the state of arizona can enforce...

That is our broken immigration system. i would like now to see the same federal government that says were in charge of the federal law that has said it is a broken system to fix it. i hope tomorrow -- i mean this very seriously, the president of the united states, the senate, the house leadership, set up a team of people to say im going to fix this once and for all and fix it with comprehensive immigration reform. which really, lawrence, is what people want in this country. they want the federal...

Enforcement. she says that she embraces immigration reform, but that its really up to senate republicans to get this issue settled before it goes to the house. practically speaking, how does our elected representatives in washington, how do they move forward in a way that deals with this issue? >> well, i think starting with border securitys important, but we have to deal with the fact that we have employers who are cheating, hiring illegally and not paying their fair share of taxes. we have to ...

Citizenship, border and immigration system to balance the needs in our economy. whats more popular than the arizona law is congress getting to work. >> but i have to ask the -- i took it all in and heard what you had to say. you included enforcement, border enforcement in your calculus of what people think and want. thats fine. what does that mean when a state is hand strung by a court ruling when she said the immigration. >> youre mixing apples and oranges here. the state of arizona can enforce...

Government is not doing anything near wheat it should do along te border but they would say its doing more now than during the bush administration that border enforcement is up, that more national guard troops are there, that more border patrol duty has been hired. your former governor, pal tanno, her department said this today, this administration has dedicated unprecedented resources to security border and we will continue to work to take decisive action to disrupt criminal organizations and t...

Office, one of the sheriffs out in arizona, paul balboa and his deputies, are taking their night to the desert playing a dangerous cat and mouse game with mexican dug smugglers and other illegal aliens. william la jeunesse joined them, and he joins now from phoenix. all right. so what, exactly, where are you doing? >> reporter: well, many see this as arizonas overreacting. what they forget is smuggling people and drug is the a dangerous, lucrative and often deadly business. take a look at this m...

One time. but im here to uphold the law. >> hes part of an effort by the department of homeland security to train diverse force to deal with a diverse public. >> on the cutting edge of diversity. we have a population that is almost 1/3 latino, almost 20% female. >> stop, stop. group is to your right. >> reporter: as the u.s. steps up border enforcement, the government wants to make sure federal agents dont detain people simply because they suspect theyre here illegally. >> we understand we deal ...

To the idea that the actions of doj leadership were contrary to doj principles. in other words, they think you were too political. >> well, again, this is an opinion by a career prosecutor about the removal of one single individual, not nine, not seven, but one. and i would just say this. the job of a prosecutor is to determine whether or not a crime has been committed. that is the job of the prosecutor and her judgment in this case and i respect her work, her judgment as to the political correc...