Senate passes bipartisan Northern Border Coordination Act to hire more Border Patrol agents and establish a coordination center.

Lawmakers are shifting focus to the U.S.-Canada border, with the Senate passing a bipartisan Northern Border Coordination Act. This legislation aims to hire additional Border Patrol agents for understaffed areas and establish the Northern Border Coordination Center at Selfridge Air National Guard Base near Detroit. The Senate passed the bill unanimously, but the House has yet to act on it.

August 09, 2024
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