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Every place they built a barrier, the illegal crossings decreased significantly. – Thomas Homan	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We will remain vigilant to respond to any changes in these trends, as numbers of illegal crossings typically increase between March and May, however, the early results show that enforcement matters, deterrence matters, and that comprehensive immigration enforcement can make an impact. – Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We have seen a significant decline in illegal immigration from Mexico to the United States and it's clear that the Border enforcement build up has been a big reason why that decline has been as sharp as it has been, our estimates suggest that the number of successful illegal entries has fallen from extremely high numbers – more than 3 million annually up to the mid-2000s– to much, much smaller numbers, about 250,000 last year. Keep in mind that these numbers do not represent individuals who came to stay in the United States – these are the total number of illegal border crossings. – Edward Alden	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Do the thousands of 'cross-bucks' at railroad crossings across our nation memorialize any exchange of 'dollars'? – Francis M. Faber Jr.	added by WerterBuch 8 years ago
Therefore... um... we have decided today... um... to implement a regulation that allows every citizen of the German Democratic Republic... um... to... um... leave East Germany through any of the border crossings. – Guenther Schabowski	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Many times he sent me security camera photos from Kosovo institutions. From border crossings. He had all Kosovo security cameras under his control. Also from the airport. He had access in real time, i told everything to the anti-terrorist police unit. – Berat Buzhala	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is a significant change in how the U.S. and Mexico work together, it's a step along the road to single border crossings. We could be there in a handful of years. – Christopher Wilson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
From the 15th, Hungarian authorities will not forgive illegal border crossings. – Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They seized railway stations, rejected giving fingerprints, failed to cooperate and are unwilling to go to places where they would get food, water, accommodation and medical care ... They rebelled against Hungarian legal order, from the 15th, Hungarian authorities will not forgive illegal border crossings. – Viktor Orban	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Every year we lose hundreds of lives at highway-rail grade crossings -- each is a tragedy, and each is a heartbreaking reminder that our rail-grade crossings are based on technology and practices from the 19th century, we need to do everything we can to ensure we're using 21st century technology to protect drivers from these dangers. – Richard Blumenthal	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The difficulty right now is in getting a commitment that there won’t be any (Palestinian) shooting whatsoever. The demands of Israel are mainly to do with easing the blockade and (restrictions at) border crossings. – An Israeli official	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If you go to any West African border town you can see that the crossings are buzzing with economic activity, but it's very hard to measure how much, this is a conservative estimate from official figures. – Ayodele Odusola	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The technology has finally gotten to the point where they can track border crossings easily, snowbirds are very aware of this. Some of them have become pretty paranoid about it. – Dale Walters	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
As neighbors China and Nepal have common security needs ... we need to work together to crack down on illegal border crossings and transnational crimes. – Wang Yi	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Every place they built a barrier, the illegal crossings decreased significantly.

– Thomas Homan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We will remain vigilant to respond to any changes in these trends, as numbers of illegal crossings typically increase between March and May, however, the early results show that enforcement matters, deterrence matters, and that comprehensive immigration enforcement can make an impact.

– Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We have seen a significant decline in illegal immigration from Mexico to the United States and it's clear that the Border enforcement build up has been a big reason why that decline has been as sharp as it has been, our estimates suggest that the number of successful illegal entries has fallen from extremely high numbers – more than 3 million annually up to the mid-2000s– to much, much smaller numbers, about 250,000 last year. Keep in mind that these numbers do not represent individuals who came to stay in the United States – these are the total number of illegal border crossings.

– Edward Alden

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Do the thousands of 'cross-bucks' at railroad crossings across our nation memorialize any exchange of 'dollars'?

– Francis M. Faber Jr.

added by WerterBuch
8 years ago

Therefore... um... we have decided today... um... to implement a regulation that allows every citizen of the German Democratic Republic... um... to... um... leave East Germany through any of the border crossings.

– Guenther Schabowski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many times he sent me security camera photos from Kosovo institutions. From border crossings. He had all Kosovo security cameras under his control. Also from the airport. He had access in real time, i told everything to the anti-terrorist police unit.

– Berat Buzhala

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a significant change in how the U.S. and Mexico work together, it's a step along the road to single border crossings. We could be there in a handful of years.

– Christopher Wilson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

From the 15th, Hungarian authorities will not forgive illegal border crossings.

– Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They seized railway stations, rejected giving fingerprints, failed to cooperate and are unwilling to go to places where they would get food, water, accommodation and medical care ... They rebelled against Hungarian legal order, from the 15th, Hungarian authorities will not forgive illegal border crossings.

– Viktor Orban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every year we lose hundreds of lives at highway-rail grade crossings -- each is a tragedy, and each is a heartbreaking reminder that our rail-grade crossings are based on technology and practices from the 19th century, we need to do everything we can to ensure we're using 21st century technology to protect drivers from these dangers.

– Richard Blumenthal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The difficulty right now is in getting a commitment that there won’t be any (Palestinian) shooting whatsoever. The demands of Israel are mainly to do with easing the blockade and (restrictions at) border crossings.

– An Israeli official

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you go to any West African border town you can see that the crossings are buzzing with economic activity, but it's very hard to measure how much, this is a conservative estimate from official figures.

– Ayodele Odusola

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The technology has finally gotten to the point where they can track border crossings easily, snowbirds are very aware of this. Some of them have become pretty paranoid about it.

– Dale Walters

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

As neighbors China and Nepal have common security needs ... we need to work together to crack down on illegal border crossings and transnational crimes.

– Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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