Holder: Border Patrol Needs Our Help To Battle Gun Traffickers

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that it is important to take into consideration testimony from front-line agents who uncovered “Fast and Furious” and made clear to Congress that they need government support in order to win a losing battle against illegal weapons trafficking into Mexico. (0:25)

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Shuler's New SAVE Act Provides Incentives For Border Patrol Agents

"The first part is increasing the border security," Rep. Heath Shuler said about his SAVE Act. The bill requests an increase of 6,000 border patrol agents. Incentives for border patrol agents would include relocation bonuses and paying off student loans, he said. (0:28)
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