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Iraq, Afghan War Veterans Might Join Dept. of Homeland Security
By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com A Department of Homeland Security official on Wednesday announced a plan to hire veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan to operate satellite communications, blimps and...
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Homeland Security Secretary: Mexican Border Safer Now Than in Past
Janet Napolitano Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano criticized Republican lawmakers for suggesting that immigration is on the verge of getting out of...
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New Bipartisan Proposal Would Add Unarmed Drones to Examine Borders
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The U.S. government would rely heavily on drones to inspect the borders under a new bipartisan proposal to reform immigration, the Medill News Service reports. The...
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Commentary: Frightening Questions Raised Over Drones Patrolling Border
istock photo Glenn Garvin The Columbus Dispatch Last month, when the Senate passed an amendment to its immigration-reform bill that included $46 billion to beef up border security, Sen. John McCain...
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Sen. McCain Still Unsatisfied with Senate’s Confirmation of Homeland Security...
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Already, the new Homeland Security secretary and Sen. John McCain have gotten off on the wrong foot, the Arizona Republic reports. After missing the Senate’s 57-37...
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Homeland Security Director Jeh Johnson Acknowledges Border Security Needs to...
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com In a major departure from his predecessor, new Homeland Security Director Jeh Johnson is complaining that the border needs to be...
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Texas Braces for Arrival of Hundreds of National Guard Troops Over Protests
Steve Neavling ticklethwire.com Not long from now, hundreds of Texas National Guard troops will descend on border towns in an unusual show of force. The USA Today reports that some cities are welcoming...
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