Commentary: By increasing punishment for smuggling, Senate Bill 4 would deter illegal immigration and result in less profit for smugglers.
Texas is on the path to another record year for smuggling arrests and illegal immigration through its southern border into the United States. As time passes, concern for the issue continues to grow, with
, including Remain in Mexico. President Biden has failed to take executive action to stop the flow of illegal immigration at the southern border, and his administration has failed to implement border policies that discourage migrants from coming to the U.S. Congress has failed to enact comprehensive immigration reform, further adding to the influx of illegal immigration., which states that the federal government “shall protect each against invasion.
Critics may argue that the law will have the opposite of its intended effect — that the more difficult illegal immigration through the southern border becomes, the more illegal immigrants will risk coming across. But SB 4’s smuggling provisions are to destroy the means of smuggling, not the will of those who may seek to be smuggled.
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