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George W. Bush: We've expanded the number of Border Patrol agents from about 9,000 to 13,000, and by the end of 2008, we're going to…

On the recordApril 9, 2007
We've expanded the number of Border Patrol agents from about 9,000 to 13,000, and by the end of 2008, we're going to have a total of more than 18,000 agents.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on comprehensive immigration reform

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