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Janet Napolitano: Budget feud has resulted in long airport lines
The budget battle in Washington that is forcing cuts to federal budgets has already resulted in delays and long lines at some of the nation's largest airports, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Monday. At a breakfast meeting with the...
Tags: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Los Angeles International Airport, National Security, Budgets and Budgeting, O'Hare International Airport
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American reaction to budget cut hype? Yawn.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is pulling out all the stops to warn just what could happen if automatic budget cuts kick in. Americans are reacting with a collective yawn. They know the drill: Obama raises the alarm, Democrats and...
Tags: Politics, Government Debt, Arne Duncan, Air Transportation Industry, Executive Branch
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Detained immigrants released; officials cite sequester cuts
WASHINGTON -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have released “several hundred” immigrants from deportation centers across the country, saying the move is an effort to cut costs ahead of budget cuts due to hit later this week. ...
Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Extradition, Criminals, Government Debt
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Concerns expressed over potential impact of sequester
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWith the Friday deadline for the so-called sequester fast approaching, a number of public officials have expressed concerns about potential impacts to agency personnel and operations. Additionally, others have stated that it is too early to tell just...Tags: National Security, Small Businesses, Prisons, U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Obama warns of risks over budget cut uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday said looming automatic spending cuts are already affecting the economy, while a top administration official warned that the nation's borders would be less secure if billions of dollars are yanked...Tags: Politics, Government Debt, Budgets and Budgeting, Arne Duncan, Executive Branch
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Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?
As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...Tags: Politics, National Security, Arne Duncan, Executive Branch, Bill Clinton
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BioWatch stands at a crossroads
WASHINGTON -- Year after year, health officials meeting at invitation-only government conferences leveled with one another about BioWatch, the nation's system for detecting deadly pathogens that might be unleashed into the air by terrorists. They...Tags: Science, Medical Procedures and Tests, National Security, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Rubio says ’security triggers’ are a must for immig reform
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Toughening his stand on immigration reform, Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused the Obama administration of trying to scuttle a bipartisan Senate plan to overhaul the system. The Florida Republican... -
Undocumented immigrant wins last-minute reprieve
Less than a month after his 22nd birthday, Carlos Rodriguez expected to find himself in Mexico. The young construction worker from Homestead faced a deadline Monday to leave the United States, the only country he's ever really known. But Rodriguez,...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, National Security, Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Extradition
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Obama to keep up the pressure for immigration reform
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s public focus will be on gun violence this week, but behind the scenes he and key administration officials plan to keep pushing for immigration reform. As Obama heads to Minneapolis on Monday to talk about the...
Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Politics, Travel, White House
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Rubio spars with administration on immigration reform
Sun SentinelToughening his stand on immigration reform, Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused the Obama administration of trying to scuttle a bipartisan Senate plan to overhaul the system. The Florida Republican reiterated his demand for “security triggers&...Tags: Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace, State of the Union Address, Migration
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Memorial today for slain Coast Guard officer
L.A. NOWMemorial today for slain Coast Guard officer...
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