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Growth, problems in U.S.-Mexico border counties dramatic, report says

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“If the 24 counties along the nation’s Southwest border were a 51st state, it would rank first in federal crimes, second in tuberculosis and near the bottom in education, per capita income and access to health care.

Members of the U.S./Mexico Border Counties Coalition released a report including those estimates Wednesday as senators began to grapple with proposals for overhauling the nation’s immigration system. “

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Posted on: March 8th, 2006
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News
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