Since the vendors'contracts were with individual inspection stations, not with the state, the department wanted the stations to put pressure on the vendors to get the machines running, Ms . Post said.
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The effort involved increased surveillance of the border from both air and sea, but the major part of the policy was the individual inspection, mandated to last three minutes, of every vehicle crossing into the United States from Mexico.
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The letter is the fourth in a string of warnings from the FDA . The last one, made public through the agency's Freedom of Information office in early September, questioned whether regulatory violations found in individual inspections were indicative of overall company problems.
