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The president is sending as many as 1,200 National Guard personnel to the Mexican border to help with drug enforcement, and he's asking for an extra $500 million to fund the effort. Sen. John McCain says more people are needed; he'd like 3,000 troops for the Arizona section of the border, CNN reports.
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