Cramer, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Strengthen, Update Northern Border Security Measures
September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release:
The United States and Canada share the longest international border in the world, spanning 5,525 miles with 120 land ports of entry. Last year, northern border communities saw a significant increase in apprehensions, and encounters at the northern border in April increased 1,240% compared to April of 2021. The U.S. Border Patrol Swanton Sector in New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont experie . . .
The United States and Canada share the longest international border in the world, spanning 5,525 miles with 120 land ports of entry. Last year, northern border communities saw a significant increase in apprehensions, and encounters at the northern border in April increased 1,240% compared to April of 2021. The U.S. Border Patrol Swanton Sector in New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont experie . . .