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June 19, 2002 Dot
Troops for border sought
By Dave Boyer
THE WASHINGTON TIMES

...The administration placed about 1,100 National Guardsmen on the borders with Canada and Mexico after September 11, but those deployments were to end this summer. Several lawmakers said Mr. Ridge told them in a closed briefing last week that the White House opposed stationing troops on the borders for "cultural and historical" reasons....

Remember this the next time there's a terrorist attack in the U.S., or the next time some illegal alien murders or victimizes a U.S. citizen.

DotTancredo wants to know what the score is on these "cultural and historical reasons", and wants the military on the borders.
DotTancredo unveils major border protection initiative

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