Oversight Hearings on Operations of the Border Patrol

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Tuesday, September 1, 1992
Volume: 
8
Issue: 
9
Pg. 345
Abstract: 

On August 5, 1992, the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration and Refugees held an Oversight Hearing on the Operations of the Border Patrol. This article summarizes the testimony. The principal purpose of the hearing, which primarily examined the national policy implications of the GAO Report, was to ensure adequate funding, resources and staffing so that the Immigration and Natural Service (INS) may implement its mission…[more]