Improved Border Security Is Needed

What Measures Should Be Taken to Secure Our Borders?

By Sen. Arlen Specter
Special to Roll Call
July 14, 2006, 12 a.m.

Americans agree that our immigration system is broken and requires reform. While border security and employer verification require legislation, the House-Senate conference also should include a guest-worker program and address the 11 million undocumented immigrants who should not become a fugitive underclass in America.



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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel

Nov. 16, 12 a.m.

As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article

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