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While tightening the border, officials also created a system of penalties for those who get past it, making it far more likely that migrants who were caught would be jailed, prosecuted as criminals, or expelled from the country far from the place where they tried to enter.
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Mr. McCain's allies in the Senate had hoped that approval of the immigration legislation would help him politically by showing that there was consensus on his position, tightening the borders while offering the prospect of legal residency to some illegal immigrants.
The defensive work of tightening the borders and airport security was studied but never quite completed.
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As the American authorities tightened the border in recent years, seasonal migration from Mexico has been interrupted, demographers say.
"No, not the bill itself," McCain said, noting that the reform measure would instead tighten the border.
Previous attempts to tighten the borders regime, notably after the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris in January, petered out.
It is largely in step with the president's goals of offering a path to citizenship for the millions of illegal immigrants already in the country while tightening border security and expanding legal entry into the country for families and workers.
The framework calls for a path to citizenship for many of the 11 million undocumented immigrants in the US, while tightening border security.
Yet, in all the talk of providing a path to citizenship for millions of undocumented workers while tightening border security, one important issue has, so far, received only passing mention: stronger protections for immigrant workers against exploitation and abuse.
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