At a Senate press briefing, Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) expresses her initial surprise that it was never made a federal crime to dig a tunnel to bypass any United States border.
Feinstein says that 40 tunnels have been constructed to move humans, drugs, and weapons in and out of the country since 9/11. (0:37)
March 1, 2006
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