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Even Corker one of the two senators whose names are atop the amendment said Thursday that he doesnt think it goes far enough to make sure that immigration laws are enforced away from the border.
The union that represents Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers says its members have been hamstrung by policies limiting their ability to arrest foreigners who are in the United States illegally, and that the pending legislation and border surge amendment do little to address that.
Corker said Thursday that he wanted to add that type of enforcement to the surge measure, but could not. He didnt say exactly why that was the case, but its likely Democratic senators or the White House may have objected.
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