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        <fullName>Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Save our Border Communities Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide payment to first responders for costs associated with providing emergency services at U.S. international borders, but only to the extent that such costs are not otherwise reimbursed through any federal program and cannot otherwise be recovered.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Save our Border Communities Act of 2008</title>
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        <title>To authorize Federal payment to first responders for costs associated with providing emergency services at the international borders of the United States, and for other purposes.</title>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.</text>
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