If we do that then the media will say that the resulting disaster is the republicans fault.
A bill has to be crafted in such a way that it is impossible for the money to end up with ACORN or any other such group.
I think the money should be directed to something like the National Guard to secure the border and secure the illegals while they are being sorted out.
Use money to pay current local jurisdictions to provide overtime pay for current city, county, and state lawyers and judges.
YOur not going to stop giving the money to the wrong people..
No money is the only way to assure that.
They could say no and simply point to the programs that already have funding to handle the issue.
They should also point out that it is MUCH cheaper to prevent them from crossing the boarder in the first place.