11.   Another issue, McEvoy said, is whether border inspectors would have time to conduct actual examinations of logbooks.

12.   Beyond that, he said, the most effective technique is the intuition that inspectors have about the drivers crossing the border.

13.   A building inspector could have a career day inside it.

14.   A. I think the inspector has a good point.

15.   All inspectors have had previous law-enforcement experience.

16.   But all inspectors still have a horse at the ready and a loaded pistol in a leather holster.

17.   But the agency also said that its inspectors had had an unusual disagreement among themselves about the airline, which is now doing business as Airtran Airlines.

18.   But the border inspectors had no machines for swiping the cards, the lawmaker said.

19.   But Rinaldi and private engineers argued that housing inspectors do not have the expertise to make that call, and should defer to the judgment of building inspectors.

20.   But the inspectors have, on average, less than one minute to check and make their decision on each visitor.