Originally Posted by
Blue17
Why would I need to be questioned about enough funds to get home - since I will be home ?
Technically, unless you are a permement resident or citizen, the USA is not your "home".
Originally Posted by
polonius
And I'll repeat it again, ALL passengers -- visitors, green-card holders, visa holders, and US passport holders are ALL asked the purpose of the trip on EVERY arrival. It's a question on the landing card, and its considered mandatory to respond to it.. Just because something is "obvious" doesn't mean the morons at CBP don't ask it.
You mean the customs form. Citizens and Permenet Residents don't fill out a landing card.