Small border posts’ upgrades defended
Posted: October 31, 2009 at 7:09 a.m.
An internal review of the Obama administration’s plan to spend tens of millions of dollars upgrading little-used border checkpoints ahead of busier ones offered justification for its choices, but a senior Democratic senator said he will ask congressional investigators for a separate audit.
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