Lou Barletta: “We have immigration laws for two reasons, to ensure the National security of the United States, and to protect American…”

I am always told we must have compassion for the person who breaks the law and comes to this country illegally, but rarely does someone speak up for the victims of this crime.

I think that President Trump's commitment to getting an infrastructure package passed this year provides the perfect avenue to do that, whether it is through a gas tax, which I have consistently advocated for, or another user fee.

The day immigration reform died.

It is time to secure our borders, enforce our Federal laws, and put America first.