Sixty-thousand federal workers responsible for securing borders have been told they will face furloughs beginning in mid-April because of forced spending cuts.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it expects the furloughs and other budget actions will increase wait times at ports of entry, including international arrivals at airports and reduce the number of Border Patrol officers on duty at any time.
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