The Heritage Foundation Analysis

Any effective national security solution to reduc­ing illegal border crossings and the unlawful popu­lation in the United States must address internal enforcement of immigration laws, international cooperation, and border security. Effective immi­gration reform must be a key component of these reforms. The legislation proposed by Senators John Cornyn (R–TX) and Jon Kyl (R–AZ) offers just such a comprehensive approach but falls short by not adequately deterring illegal entry.

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