Commuters walk back to Juarez through the Bridge of the Americas port of entry in El Paso, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2004. (AP)
Bush Immigration Address Story aired: Monday, May 15, 2006
President Bush is expected to announce plans tonight to send thousands of national guard troops to patrol the U.S. border with Mexico.
The move is seen as an attempt to satisfy the president's conservative base, which is demanding a crackdown on the country's estimated 11 million illegal immigrants.
Guests:
David Lightman, Washington bureau chief for the Hartford Courant
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