U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) faces a daunting task each day: keeping terrorists and their weapons outside of our nation's borders in addition to enforcing hundreds of other U.S. regulations. … Read more
Testimony Before the Texas Senate Committee on Transportation and Homeland Security and Committee on International Relations and Trade Matt A. Mayer Chairs Carona and Lucio, Vice-Chairs Watson and Patrick, and Committee Members, thank you for this opportunity to come before you to share my thoughts and answer your questions as best I can. The… Read more
Felipe Calderón, who began his single sexenio (six-year term) as President of Mexico in December 2006, has made significant progress in the fight against narcotrafficking, but Mexicans are still waiting to see whether his government will successfully challenge the private- and public-sector monopolies and duopolies that dominate huge portions… Read more
This month, several individuals detained as "enemy combatants" will make their appeals for freedom to the highest court in the land. Perhaps now, more than any other time in recent memory, the eyes of the world are intensely focused… Read more
On October 18, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director John Morton announced the removal of the largest...… Read more
On February 15, Mexican gunmen boldly attacked and killed a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agent Jaime...… Read more
Recently, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced...… Read more
If you want prime examples of what is wrong with our federal courts and our immigration policies, two recent cases show...… Read more
A recent article by Fox News led with a quote from the Department of Homeland Security: "We are not engaged in a...… Read more
It was only fitting that Stephen Colbert, host of a comedy faux news show, testified before Congress in character and...… Read more
President Barack Obama lets people break laws that he doesn't like. The latest example is his backdoor amnesty for...… Read more
Recently the Obama Administration hired former Houston police chief Harold Hurtt to coordinate state and local...… Read more
The death of a Catholic nun and the serious injury of two elderly nuns in Virginia is more than just a tragedy. It’s...… Read more
Last month the Obama administration hired former Houston Police Chief Harold Hurtt to coordinate state and local...… Read more