It's a very risky approach to a complicated problem and could cause great harm to communities everywhere.
Pedro Pierluisi
The Public Record
If we try to plug the U.S. border with Mexico without increasing security in America's Caribbean border, we're just going to displace the criminal activity from one U.S. border to another.
provide a sensible means to deal with the immigrants who are currently in the country without legal status but are of good character, pay taxes, and are committed to continuing to contribute to our society.
I must express my concern that Puerto Rico is currently excluded in the definition of 'southern border' in S. 744.
improves our immigration system, keeps our communities safe, and protects our borders.
I want to begin by expressing my strong support for the passage of comprehensive immigration reform legislation during this session of Congress.
The committee has recognized that this state of affairs is dangerous, since the parcel includes beaches, walkways, and campgrounds.
However, the Army argues that a 1974 law prohibits the Federal cleanup of a 400-acre parcel that was part of the bombardment zone.
Our concern initially was that if that land was going to come from the O&C land base, that there be something in the way of equal acres value or volume to replace it.





