[jackbenimble]

"We're open to any creative approach to this problem," Chertoff said.

Here is a creative idea. Put troops on the border. The majority of the hemorrhaging could be stopped in 30 days.

The only reason that this problem will take a long time to reverse is because the powers that be have no desire to reverse it.

[pepperhead]

The only reason that this problem will take a long time to reverse is because the powers that be have no desire to reverse it.

I agree and sadly I don't think either party really wants to stop it.