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What do Americans need to know about the crisis? "We’re letting in everybody who crosses into the country and many of them don’t meet basic tenets for asylum," one official said.
He introduced a bill to reimburse states for spending funds to secure the southern border
Rep. John Curtis traveled to Arizona for a tour of the southern border Thursday. “I’ve learned more on this trip than the others, and have had my eyes open up to exactly what’s going on a whole lot more than I have in the past,” he told the Deseret News by phone. Curtis, a Republican who represents Utah’s 3rd District, said the cartels decide which migrants enter the U.S. They exert influence on the timing of the crossings as well as the routes used.
Proponents say it will slow illegal border crossings, but Utah’s Sen. Mike Lee says it won’t. Read more
Proponents say it will slow illegal border crossings, but Utah’s Sen. Mike Lee says it won’t. Read more