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09-26-2008, 02:22 PM #1
Border Patrol is a boost for struggling towns
Border Patrol is a boost for struggling towns
By Elliot Spagat
ASSOCIATED PRESS
10:58 a.m. September 26, 2008
EL CENTRO – The U.S. Border Patrol's gleaming new regional headquarters building is just one sign of how the fast-growing agency is boosting the local economy.
Agents frequent the restaurants and gyms. A new indoor shooting range relies on Border Patrol employees. And dry cleaners do brisk business pressing green uniforms.
The Border Patrol's growth to more than 17,000 agents – from 12,000 two years ago and nearly double from eight years ago – has been a boon to towns and small cities along the 1,952-mile border with Mexico, many plagued by poverty and high unemployment.
“The Border Patrol had a very noticeable presence two or three years ago. Now it's overwhelming,â€NO AMNESTY
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