New Money for Border Security and Problems with Intelligence Leaders

邊境安全新資金與情報領導人問題

Jun 9, 2026, 22:49

Introduction

The US House of Representatives gave a lot of money for immigration. However, the government has problems with spying laws and new leaders.

美國眾議院撥款大量資金用於移民事務。然而，政府在間諜法與新領導人方面面臨問題。

Main Body

The House passed a law called the Secure America Act. It gives $70 billion to ICE and the Border Patrol until 2029. Some people wanted new rules for cameras and judges, but the law does not have them.

眾議院通過了一項名為《保障美國法》的法律。該法將在 2029 年前向 ICE 和邊境巡邏隊提供 700 億美元。有些人希望針對攝影機和法官制定新規則，但法律中並未包含這些內容。

There is a problem with a spying law called Section 702. This law ends on June 12. Many people do not like the new leader, Bill Pulte. They say he does not know enough about national security.

目前有一項名為「第 702 條」的間諜法存在問題。該法律將於 6 月 12 日到期。許多人並不認同新領導人 Bill Pulte，他們表示他對國家安全缺乏足夠了解。

Secretary Markwayne Mullin wants to move border officers away from some airports. He wants to punish cities that do not follow immigration laws. Other people say this will stop travel and trade. Also, more ICE agents will go to New York City.

部長 Markwayne Mullin 希望將邊境執法人員從部分機場撤離。他希望懲罰不遵守移民法的城市。其他人則認為這將阻礙旅遊與貿易。此外，將有更多 ICE 代理前往紐約市。

Conclusion

The government has money to remove people from the country. But they still fight about spying laws and leaders.

政府擁有將人員驅逐出境的資金。但他們在間諜法與領導人問題上仍持續爭執。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 Focus: 'Giving' and 'Moving' (Simple Action Verbs)

In this text, we see how the government does things. For an A2 learner, it is important to see how verbs connect a person to an object.

1. The Action: GIVE

The House gave money...
It gives $70 billion...
Rule: Person → Gives → Something.

2. The Action: MOVE

...wants to move border officers away...
Rule: Person → Moves → Someone/Something → Place.

🗝️ Word Power: 'Money' and 'Law'

Notice how these words are used as basic building blocks:

Money $\rightarrow$ used for buying, paying, or supporting (Example: gave a lot of money).
Law $\rightarrow$ a rule everyone must follow (Example: passed a law, follow immigration laws).

⚠️ Watch Out: 'Do not' (The Negative)

To reach A2, you must master the simple negative. Look at these patterns from the text:

...law does not have them.
...he does not know enough...
...cities that do not follow...

Pattern: Subject $\rightarrow$ do not / does not $\rightarrow$ Action.

Vocabulary Learning

immigration (n.)

The act of coming to live in a different country

Example:The government is making new rules for immigration.

security (n.)

Protection from danger or threats

Example:The airport has very strict security.

punish (v.)

To make someone suffer because they did something wrong

Example:The teacher will punish the students if they are late.

trade (n.)

The buying and selling of goods between countries

Example:Trade between the two countries is very important for the economy.

remove (v.)

To take someone or something away from a place

Example:The workers will remove the old furniture from the room.

Practice A2 words in a crossword→