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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
I believe the ones in Texas--one of them was in Freer. I don't represent that area, but I just passed it just about 2 days ago on Sunday, so I am very familiar with that station.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar expresses familiarity with the Freer Border Patrol station and its needs.

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