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Chairman Mark Green, R-Tenn., center, joined by Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the ranking member, leads the House Homeland Security Committee move to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas over the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Homeland Security Committee probes gaps in DHS vetting

The House Homeland Security Committee is demanding to know the names of the border crossings where the government says it's too busy to check the identities of all the people coming across in vehicles.

June 24, 2024
Demonstrators rally in support of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) outside the Capitol, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

Adding ‘Dreamers’ to Obamacare will cost at least $7 billion

Taxpayers will shell out at least $7 billion for President Biden's policy allowing illegal immigrant "Dreamers" here under the DACA program to sign up for Obamacare payments, according to a new analysis Monday by the Congressional Budget Office.

June 24, 2024
Border Patrol agents talk with migrants seeking asylum as they prepare them for transportation to be processed, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, near Dulzura, Calif. President Joe Biden has suspended asylum processing at the U.S. border under a new policy unveiled this week. But the proclamation has an exception for “operational considerations.” The Homeland Security Department said in a detailed document outlining the ban that “demographics and nationalities encountered at the border significantly impact” its ability to deport people. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Illegal immigration holds steady in May

Homeland Security reported roughly 241,000 encounters with unauthorized migrants in May, continuing this year's trend of somewhat lower illegal immigration.

June 20, 2024