TALLAHASSEE, Fla. When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his “no excuses” proposal for tightening the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday, he unfurled a plan that depends on employing more law
Democrats saw the lame-duck session between the election and the next Congress as their last chance to pass significant legislation before losing their House majority.
The U.S. hopes such a program will discourage Venezuelans from illegally crossing the border, where over 150,000 have been apprehended since October 2021.