The border state could invest the amount of eyes in conducting crimes related to immigration
Arizona could see the incentive of the financing of border security in this year’s state budget, Fox News Digital learned.
The State House of Representatives recently adopted legislation in the hope of increasing the budget that was supposed to reduce crimes related to the border to $ 50 million, which would be a significant increase in $ 17 million last year.
“We expand the funds to give the implementation of the law the resources they need to fight against the border -related crime. This proposal of $ 50 million is directly investing in public security and enhances the commitment to the Republican majority to secure our community.
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A sign of a warning of smuggling and illegal immigration stands in the national monument of the organic pipe near the United States-Mexico border on December 8, 2023. (John Moore/Getty Images)
Budget negotiations usually take place between the Republican legislation and the Democratic Government’s office Katie Hobbs throughout the session. The Governor’s Office indicated that Financing of security boundaries The increase could be on the table for the final proposal, even if that is not the correct amount.
“The department will use monetary funds to finance the position of local officials for the implementation of the law prohibition of border drugs to distract and arrest all persons accused of drug trafficking, smuggling people, illegal immigration and other crimes related to the border,” the legislature itself said.
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Her proposal of the executive budget already includes an increase of approximately $ 6 million for the Fund.
“The Governor’s Executive Budget dedicates $ 23 million in the same fund. The final amount will be negotiated in the budget. She does not consider $ 23 million to be a number of limitations,” Christian Slater, a spokesman for Hobbs, told Fox News Digital.
Former two -sided agreements on the financing of border security are generally related to efforts to prevent drug flow such as meta and fental in the country and across the country, and the Arizona authorities regularly carry out attacks independent of the Federal Government.
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This photo shows migrants on the southern border that it encounters in Arizona. (American border patrol)
The bill on Monday was adopted by the Senate Committee on Military Affairs and the Security of the Border. Part of the proposed increase refers to the fate of Prop. 314, a law that the voters passed in November, which makes the transition to Arizona a state crime, above which is already federal.
However, the provision is already held in the Federal Court for the Senate of Texas 4, so it is unknown whether it will be legal executive, according to Court news service. On the trail of the campaign, the proposal was often criticized as an unhinated mandate that could lead to racial profiling of Arizona, regardless of their immigration status. He went through over 60% of support.
Bundles of blue tablets containing fentanil intercepted on the border (American customs and border protection)
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“I believe that this account is not the right use of our state payments. Instead of using the state dollars for duplicate efforts for which the federal government should pay, we should deal with real priorities that affect Arizonane here at home,” said the delegate of the Democratic State of Marian Sand.
State Ambassador Kevin Volk, the only Democrat who voted in favor of the Law in the House, said he promised a trace of the campaign to “increase funding to ensure our limit.”
Meetings of migrants on South limit They have diminished significantly since President Donald Trump assumed his duty in January, which included major policy changes, including the end of the CBP One application and sending the troops to the border.
