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On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
This is a particular concern at a time when we have seen a dramatic increase in assaults on agents. And just last year, assaults on agents were up 76 percent. They totaled 774 for 2017.
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Henry Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson highlights the rising assaults on Border Patrol agents and emphasizes their safety.

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