SENATE APPROVES DOLE-COSPONSORED BORDER SECURITY MEASURE
http://dole.senate.gov/index.cfm?FuseAc ... &Year=2007

Amendment also increases funding for 287(g) program to provide local law enforcement tools to secure communities

July 26th, 2007 - Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole today cosponsored an amendment, which was approved by the Senate, to designate $3 billion in emergency spending for border security and enforcement initiatives in the homeland security appropriations bill.

“In the aftermath of the immigration debate, it is abundantly clear that Americans have no confidence that their government is taking the critical steps to secure our borders or enforce the laws on the books,â€