November 28, 2005
'Made in Mexico' Uniforms Cause Many U.S. Border Patrol Agents to Bristle

Associated Press

The labels inside the U.S. Border Patrol uniforms have been making many federal agents feel uneasy. It's not the fit or feel of the olive-green shirts and pants, but what their labels read: "Made in Mexico."

"It's embarrassing to be protecting the U.S.-Mexico border and be wearing a uniform made in Mexico," says T.J. Bonner, president of the National Border Patrol Council, a 6,500-member union.

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Posted by Richard at November 28, 2005
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