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Mexican official: Shut down border

May 2, 2005 10:48PM PDT

A Mexican senator from President Vicente Fox's party is pushing a bill that would dispatch federal, state and local law enforcement personnel to the border to stop migrants from crossing into the U.S., saying he wants to cut down on the death toll suffered by illegal aliens.

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He has the people and power to
May 2, 2005 11:48PM PDT

shut down the border from his side. Tell him to shut up and do it. (Today)

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A suggestion
May 2, 2005 11:56PM PDT

US start building a fence from the West coast

and

Mexico start building a fence from the east coast

See which country puts up the most fence.

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Works for me ...
May 3, 2005 12:02AM PDT

... would those be union jobs? Devil

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Nope
May 3, 2005 12:06AM PDT

All non-union, as the working conditions would not be ideal.

The minutemen and people that want to take some vacation time could "do their bit" for the country.

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Remember being told about the
May 3, 2005 5:10AM PDT

Huge Sucking Sound that Perot warned about. Was he right?

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well if its a non union job be done on time
May 3, 2005 8:21AM PDT

and under budget you know how the unions are just thievery

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(NT) well if it takes a union never get done
May 3, 2005 8:20AM PDT