There is clear consensus in the country that the current situation on the border is untenable
Bersin is executive chair at Altana Technology and Inaugural North America Fellow at the Wilson Center. He previously served as U.S. Attorney in San Diego and “border czar” for the U.S.-Mexico border during the Clinton administration and as commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection during the Obama administration. He lives in Washington, D.C. Last month, the Senate reached a bipartisan border security agreement for the first time in over a decade.
The numbers have skyrocketed to more than 3.2 million this past year, as the more permissive policies of the Biden administration, coupled with severe economic or political displacement, incentivized people from Mexico, Central America, South America and elsewhere outside the hemisphere to hazard the perilous journey to the U.S. Criminal smuggling organizations continue to profit from their desperation and the paralysis in Congress to reform our thoroughly outdated immigration system.
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