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Bush Tours Port of Miami
Media Release
Jul. 31, 2006

 

THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank Admiral Allen and the members of the Coast Guard for what has been a really interesting tour of the Port of Miami.

A couple of things. One, it's clear that the money we''ve been spending to help secure our ports is working. In other words, new technologies -- there's new ways to investigate cargo that gets here. Obviously, there's more work to be done, but one of the most innovative projects we''ve done, by the way, is to have a -- is to use ports of -- the disembarkation to inspect cargo, so that the cargo has been inspected before it arrives here.

Website: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/07/20060731-3.html


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