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On the recordJanuary 24, 2018
2,518 additional officers is what our workload staffing model that is provided to Congress shows is what we need to perform the duties at the ports of entry.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the staffing shortage at ports of entry.

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