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Old Jul 28, 2010 | 3:38 pm
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Originally Posted by Firebug4
All new land border ports that are being constructed are being built with the ability to direct traffic to outbound booths for the purpose of outbound operations and exit control. Exit control has been mandated by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act since 1997. However, it has never been sufficiently funded by Congress.

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Wow! Really? Do you think it is possible that all major international airports eventually might be reconfigured to keep international departures areas sterile, like in the EU and South America and Asia?

That would require a huge investment on the part of the government, I suspect.
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