Cantor lauds plan to deport incarcerated illegal immigrants
Allison Brophy Champion

Congressman Eric Cantor, R-Richmond, Tuesday praised a federal government plan to more aggressively deport illegal aliens serving time in American jails.

In February, Cantor and two other House Republicans comprising the Alien Criminal Enforcement task force sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security asking that local police be given access to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement database of illegal aliens.

Monday, ICE unveiled its “Secure Communitiesâ€