I think one last thing and I know that I am at my time, as we look at what actually causes the illegal flow of people coming across the border, it is crime 101--opportunity, opportunity to work in the United States for many of the economic migrants is what is that magnet.
McCaul identifies economic opportunity as a key driver of illegal immigration.
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