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Nancy Mace: “As of 2022, border agents decreased to 16,654, but average monthly encounters rose to around 184,000 encounters.”

On the recordJune 5, 2023
As of 2022, border agents decreased to 16,654, but average monthly encounters rose to around 184,000 encounters.
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Nancy Mace
Republican · South Carolina

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Mace points out the significant rise in border encounters alongside a reduction in border agents.

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