Homeland Security Senator Praises U.S.-Canada Border Declaration
On February 4, 2011, Senator Collins (R), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued a statement praising the recently announced U.S.-Canada border declaration. Senator Collins noted that the Government Accountability Office’s recent report found that…
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the U.S. Border Patrol does not have the ability to detect illegal activity across approximately three-quarters of the northern border and she applauded Canadian Prime Minister Harper for highlighting this vulnerability and proposing solutions. (See ITT's 02/07/11 news, 11020729, for BP summary of U.S.-Canada border declaration.)