Selection of Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as Secretary of Homeland Security

(Washington D.C.)- Rep. Brian Bilbray, Chairman of the Immigration Reform Caucus, issued the following statement today regarding the reported selection of Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security:

“I am eager to work with the incoming Secretary of Homeland Security to improve border security and illegal immigration enforcement.  As the Governor of a border state, Janet Napolitano knows better than anyone how important border security is to our national security.  I believe we can work well together to re-authorize and improve the e-verify program, secure our borders and crackdown on illegal employment.”

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