Illegal immigration costs this Nation $68 billion per year. That is not million; that is billion. This study changes the focus of the Department of Homeland Security. The Department of Homeland Security needs to be focusing on keeping those illegally in the country out. Citizen groups such as the Minutemen who performed a tremendous neighborhood watch function on our southern borders need to be commended and not slapped by an amendment like this.
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