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lordsummerisle

(4,651 posts) Wed Feb 22, 2017, 11:59 AM Feb 2017

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5000 border patrol agents to be hired?

What happened to the Federal hiring freeze? Just askin'...

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5000 border patrol agents to be hired? (Original Post) lordsummerisle Feb 2017 OP

The Trump jobs program. guillaumeb Feb 2017 #1

Private prison industry is salivating right now... Wounded Bear Feb 2017 #2

I thought it was more than that? NotThisTime Feb 2017 #3

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

1. The Trump jobs program.

Reply to lordsummerisle (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2017, 12:12 PM

Feb 2017

Border Patrol agents,

prison guards,

masons to build the beautiful wall,

all part of putting Americans back to work in Incarceration Nation.

Wounded Bear

(58,602 posts)

2. Private prison industry is salivating right now...

Reply to lordsummerisle (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2017, 12:14 PM

Feb 2017

they were almost on their last legs after the Feds shut them out last year, but Trump will revive it.

NotThisTime

(3,657 posts)

3. I thought it was more than that?

Reply to lordsummerisle (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2017, 01:37 PM

Feb 2017

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