Sentences with phrase «improve border security»

Senator Nichols supports Governor Perry's efforts to improve border security and shut down illegal crossings.»

Senate leadership and the White House were negotiating over two parallel issues — how long a government funding bill should last and what it should include, and what to include in a bill to protect DACA «Dreamers» and improve border security, a source told Cordes.

Therefore, access to the INTERPOL database will improve our border security considerably.

Not exact matches

«The incorporation of blockchain technology to improve the security and efficiency of clearing and settlement across borders for transaction and payment is deemed as a Fintech invention.»

Ghana and the United States government have signed a deal to improve Ghana's cyber security, border management and other key security infrastructure in the country.

«We will create a dedicated Border Police Force, as part of a refocused Serious Organised Crime Agency, to enhance national security, improve immigration controls and crack down on the trafficking of people, weapons and drugs.

Mr Hutton was critical of Iran for undermining efforts at improving security in Iraq, but US commanders now say the border is secure and that the number of attacks has fallen dramatically.

«Given what the President wants, you'll see a lot of border security money» that could be used for improving the plaza, Higgins said.

Spurred by Trump's announcement in September that he planned to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of the chamber wrote a letter to the Florida congressional delegation urging them to «quickly find a legislative solution before the program expires»... «Without a legislative solution, 800,000 DACA recipients will lose their ability to work and legally study, and it will leave many Florida employers, workers and students without certainty,» the chamber's CEO Mark Wilson wrote in the letter... «The Florida Chamber supports an earned pathway to citizenship for immigrants that pass criminal background checks as well as supports policies that reduce illegal immigration and improve on border security.»

While Stefanik was happy the new budget reauthorized the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which insures more than 21,000 kids in the North Country, she says Congress still needs to act on a bill that would extend DACA while improving security along the Mexican border.

He pledges to lower corporate taxes; support a fence on the U.S. southern border to improve security; repeal the health care bill; issue tax credits to students attending non-public and charter schools; support domestic energy production, including oil drilling, coal mining and natural gas extraction; and invest in creating alternative energy sources.

He has focused on issues that include border security, the need to improve New York's infrastructure and the economy.

Subject to this section, the Secretary of Transportation shall make and administer a compliance, safety, and accountability grant program to assist States, local governments, and other entities and persons with motor carrier safety and enforcement on highways and other public roads, new entrant safety audits, border enforcement, hazardous materials safety and security, consumer protection and household goods enforcement, and other programs and activities required to improve the safety of motor carriers as determined by the Secretary.

Networks, too, are critical: improving and expanding power grids, including across borders, helps ensure successful integration of higher shares of wind and solar power as well as increases energy security.

This model of shedding core services under the guise of improved security all the while stripping away rights and acts of privacy has been well greased south of the border.