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Senator Schumer Asks GAO to Investigate NY Border Wait Times

On September 29, 2010, Senator Schumer (D) formally requested the Government Accountability Office to investigate the long wait times that New Yorkers must battle in order to cross the border. According to Senator Schumer, current wait times of up three…

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hours slow down economic activity and discourage the type of commerce that New York’s communities need for growth. Senator Schumer asked GAO to identify non-security factors that can be eliminated that are responsible for delays.