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I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction.

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Nick Lampson
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: February 14
Former U.S. Representative
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Beaumont
Texas
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