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PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized over 12 pounds of cocaine on a flight from Jamaica on Thursday at Philadelphia
Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday that agents at Philadelphia International Airport discovered over 12 pounds of cocaine hidden behind a panel on an aircraft that arrived from Jamaica on Thursday.
Immigration reform will require a sustained, incremental effort tosecure the border, improvements in the legal worker programs, andsupport for economic development in Latin America. Internalenforcement is the only mechanism that can discourage illegalimmigration and persuade future migrants and employers to use theavailable legal avenues. This will not be feasible withoutmethodical enforcement that brings legitimacy back to U.S.immigration law.
Washington should act to fix the U.S. problem on the border, but throwing money at the problem is not the answer.
With hollow metrics and the potential to serve as a trigger for amnesty, H.R. 1417 fails to address U.S. border security challenges.