Border Patrol says Janet Napolitano lies when she claims borderis safe and secure

On Mar 25, 11:47*pm, Hisler > wrote:
> U.S. Border Patrol Union says border is not safe
> Posted: Mar 25, 2011 12:00 PM Updated: Mar 25, 2011 12:08 PM
>
> Web Producer: Layla Tang
>
> TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - The National Border Patrol Council is refuting
> U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's comments
> that the southern U.S. border is "better now than it ever has
> been." *Napolitano spoke at the Bridge of the Americas border
> crossing Thursday, after meeting with the mayors of the border
> towns of El Paso, Nogales, and Yuma.
>
> In response to Napolitano's comments, the NBPC issued this
> statement:
>
> "Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's recent remarks
> concerning border safety are wrong and give citizens a false sense
> of security. *Napolitano stated that the idea that violence is
> spilling into U.S. border cities is "wrong" and that "the border is
> better now than it ever has been."
>
> The violence that has occurred along the border in recent years
> shows that crime indeed is spilling over from Mexico. Three Border
> Patrol agents have been murdered by the cartels in the last three
> years, ranchers and citizens have been gunned down in border
> communities, and the Phoenix area has risen to become a cartel
> related crime hotspot.
>
> If the border was better now than it has ever been Border Patrol
> Agent Brian Terry would not have been brutally murdered by heavily
> armed Mexican criminals operating over 13 miles inside the United
> States. In some countries that is construed as an act of war, but
> here we get words not deeds when Napolitano terms events like this
> as evidence, "there is much to do with our colleagues in Mexico in
> respect to the drug cartels."
>
> It is time for the political games to stop for fear of insulting
> the government of Mexico.
>
> U.S. citizens are being kidnapped and killed while our Border
> Patrol agents fight a war at home that no one will allow them to
> win. Not one more Border Patrol agent should fall or citizen be
> victimized because our government fails to act. Mexico is
> hemorrhaging violence and we are being hit with the splatter.
>
> The U.S.-Mexico border is unsafe and to say anything else is not
> true."
>
> Napolitano also said Thursday that the Department of Homeland
> Security will deploy 250 more border agents and expects to have 300
> more under their next budget if it's approved. *She stated that
> Homeland Security is investing "millions of dollars in the side of
> commerce and trade" to improve infrastructure and technology along
> the border. However, she added that there is a need to correct
> wrong impressions about the border region. *Napolitano said border
> towns are safe for travel, trade and commerce.
>
> On Thursday, Sen. John McCain said the Arizona-Mexico border was
> improving, but needed more improvements. *McCain said pulling the
> National Guard from Arizona's stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border is
> ill-advised. *He told reporters Thursday the work the National
> Guard has been doing along the border is vital and needs to be
> increased rather than decreased.

Meantime, Uncle Suckemoff (bipartisan) will spend at least a billion
or two
on the Libya nonsense. Even the old former illegal alien lover,
McCain*, says
withdrawing the National Guard from AZ border a mistake.

* recall that he co-sponsored with Kennedy an amnesty bill for
illegals. Also,
McCain once called illegal aliens. "god's children". Sick old
*******.