Border Patrol is seeking another $ $1.1 billion from Congress to help deal with the migration crisis at the southern border. The news came after the Department of Homeland Security agents apprehended 2020 people who are accused of crossing into New Mexico illegally, the biggest number to be arrested at once. [Read more: White House wants $8.6B for 300 miles of border fence in 2020 budget] The administration said The White House would run out of funds before the end of the financial year without the extra money.
Border Patrol is seeking another $ $1.1 billion from Congress to help deal with the migration crisis at the southern border. The news came after the Department of Homeland Security agents apprehended 2020 people who are accused of crossing into New Mexico illegally, the biggest number to be arrested at once. The administration said The White House would run out of funds before the end of the financial year without the extra money.