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CBP starts Sunday closings at Arizona commercial truck border crossing
Source: TucsonSentinel.com
By: Andrew Howard, posted 4/3/2019
"The cut comes as the Trump administration has ordered CBP to redeploy 750 officers from ports of entry so they can help Border Patrol agents respond to a surge of immigrants at the southern border.
But business officials said Tuesday that CBP officers are needed at ports of entry, where they can process legal products efficiently and intercept illicit goods. That position was echoed Tuesday in a letter to CBP from Arizona Sens. Kyrsten Sinema and Martha McSally, who said that reducing port staffing harms security and our economy.
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http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040319_nogales_cbp/cbp-closes-nogales-commercial-truck-crossing-sundays-free-750-officers-border-duty/
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CBP starts Sunday closings at Arizona commercial truck border crossing (Original Post)
dobleremolque
Apr 2019
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marble falls
(57,081 posts)1. I just hope he doesn't totally screw this country before 2020 election.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)2. Oh the squeeling is about to into a scream.
Sunday's are one of the heaviest days for Produce and Parts heading north.
Karadeniz
(22,513 posts)3. Does anyone know what they're doing? (Rhetorical question)
Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)4. Yes. They're trying to destroy this country.
This man is a threat to national security.
It's that simple.
It's that simple.