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Old 03-30-2009, 12:26 PM
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is finally spilling over into U.S. soil.

Texas and Arizona or maybe it was California have asked if they can send the National Guard.

That's stupid. If I were a border state governor, the NG would already be there. Since when do governors need aproval from anyone to send in the national guard anywhere? I
1. It's been spilling into the the U.S. for quite some time now, before you and I where even born. It just took Anderson Cooper and CNN to report live from the border for you to realize it.

2. It's AZ and TX, not sure about NM or CA.

3. The governors are requesting the Guard be funded by Washington, hence the asking part. Also in the past administration laws where passed that changed how the states could activate their troops, so that could be an issue as well.
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