(CNSNews.com) – U.S. Border Patrol Chief Chief Carla Provost told the House Homeland Security Subcommitee on Border Security on Thursday that more than 100,000 illegal immigrants have gotten away from the Border Patrol after they illegally crossed the border into the United States.
"This fiscal year through May, Border Patrol has apprehended over 593,000 illegal aliens between ports of entry along the soutwest border," Provost said in written testimony.
