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Sen. Mark Dayton, DFL-Minn., is touring U.S. borders with Mexico and Canada to learn more about border security. (MPR Photo/Mark Zdechlik)

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Senators compare security along U.S. borders

by Cathy Wurzer, Minnesota Public Radio
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U.S. Sen. Mark Dayton is one of several senators comparing security along both of our nation's borders. The Minnesota DFLer is ending a two-day tour of our nation's Mexican border Wednesday, after visiting Minnesota's Canadian border last week.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Dayton from Phoenix, Arizona.

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