On the recordApril 10, 2013
Congress has invested billions of dollars in CBP since September 11th, particularly in bolstering Border Patrol staffing to a record 21,370 agents.
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congress.govJohn Rice Carter: “Congress has invested billions of dollars in CBP since September 11th, particularly in bolstering Border Patrol staffing…”
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Carter highlights significant congressional investment in Border Patrol post-9/11.
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