The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
May 17, 2011
U.S. - Mexico Border: DHS requests National Guard extension - TheHill.com
DHS requests National Guard extension - TheHill.com: "Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has asked Congress for permission to reprogram more than $30 million to keep the 1,200 National Guard troops along the U.S.-Mexico border until September."
Tags:
Border,
Drug War,
drug war - militarization,
drug war - Whack-a-Mole,
drug war "success",
illegal immigrants,
illegal immigration,
Immigration,
immigration - crackdown,
immigration news,
Mexican immigrants,
Mexico border,
Mexico drug war,
militarization,
national security,
U.S. Politics,
U.S.-Mexico border
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