Well, that's just what we needed

[winterbadger]

There's no complex solution that the US can't solve by force fo arms

The Pentagon has begun drawing up plans to send troops and equipment to the U.S. border with Mexico, where hundreds of thousands of migrants enter the country illegally each year, a defense official said on Friday.
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A defense official, speaking on condition of anonymity due to the sensitivity of the issue, said the Defense Department is exploring options for possible use of troops or military assets to help with border security.

Citing what some members called "an invasion" of illegal immigrants across the southern U.S. border, the House of Representatives voted 252-171 on Thursday to permit the Pentagon to assign forces to help in border protections.

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[blueinva.livejournal.com]

Short term it's not the best answer, but if it brings some of the more conservative members of Congress into the realm of allowing the guest worker program then it's not a bad thing long term.