http://www.house.gov/mccaul/pdf/Investigaions-Border-Report.pdf
Homeland Security Report - Page 7:
In 2005 the government estimates the following crossed our Southern Boarder:
5.6 to 11.2 million pounds of cocaine.
34.3 to 68.6 million pound of marijuana.
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(Same Report)
Federal Drug "Seizures" on our Southern Boarder in Fiscal Year 2005:
1,129,275 pounds of cocaine.
6,866,465 pounds of marijuana
16,790 pounds of methamphetamine.
According to the National Drug Intelligence Center, Mexican cartels are “the predominant smugglers, transporters, and wholesale distributors of cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, and Mexico-heroin in the United States” and “are expanding their control over the distribution of these drugs in areas long controlled by Colombian and Dominican criminal groups, including areas of New York and Florida.”
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