President Obama Signs Southwest Border Security Bill

WASHINGTON – AUGUST 13: U.S. President Barack Obama signs the Southwest Border Security Bill as Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano looks on in the Oval Office of the White House on August 13, 2010 in Washington, DC. The $600 million bill will place agents and equipment along the United States and Mexican border, hire 1,000 new Border Patrol agents and additional Immigration and Customs Enforcement personal, according to news reports. (Photo by Martin H. Simon-Pool/Getty Images)