All arguments aside, this country is too easily entered LEGALLY. Why should any human feel the need to make a dangerous crossing when our borders are open? NAFTA saw to that.

In Texas, if you are a migrant worker, you are entitled to immediate welfare programs (such as food stamps) without the usual screening. What are the policies in other border states concerning this?

What we owe the deceased and their families? Not a thing. The Mexican government should go after the guides/smugglers, and make them pay restitution. The USA had nothing to do with those deaths in the desert.