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Senators dispute Boston tie to immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator said Friday the bombings in Boston raise questions about gaps in the U.S. immigration system, but a Democratic senator rejected such a connection and cautioned against conflating the Boston events with a new...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Immigration, Politics, Migration
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Decision to deny driver's licenses to immigrants sparks protest
WYOMING, Mich. (AP) — A decision to deny Michigan driver's licenses to immigrants granted work permits under President Barack Obama's deferred-action program has sparked a protest. MLive.com reports (http://bit.ly/Skc0Zw ) about 300 people...Tags: Barack Obama, Immigration
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Emails: Washington insiders worried over political 'meddling'
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a hearing this week on the Obama administration's practice of heavily censoring the release of politically sensitive government files requested under the Freedom of Information Act. The congressional investigation into...Tags: White House, Censorship, Republican Party, National Security, Washington, DC
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BioWatch faces congressional hearing this week
WASHINGTON — A decade ago, then-Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge oversaw the start of BioWatch, the nationwide system designed to detect airborne releases of anthrax or other biological weapons. In his 2003 State of the Union address,...
Tags: State of the Union Address, National Security, Science, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Bipartisan group introduces immigration reform bill
WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill to overhaul immigration laws and provide a path to legal status for an estimated 11 million people who overstayed their visas or illegally entered the United States, Senate aides said....Tags: Jeff Flake, National Security, Politics, Immigration, Marco Rubio
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George Giftos: Know nothing, see nothing, hear nothing administration
First there was "Operation Fast and Furious," when the Justice Department and other agencies who might have had a hand in it were responsible for the murders of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry and U.S. Immigration agent Jaimie Zapata, because of a gun...Tags: White House, Benghazi, Christopher Stevens, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton
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Foes rally against proposed immigrant detention center in Joliet
Special to the TribuneOpponents of a proposed immigrant detention center in Joliet turned up the volume of their criticism this month. Gov. Pat Quinn last week joined Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and seven members of the U.S. House of Representatives in opposing...Tags: Immigration, Politics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Lisa Madigan, Prisons
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Moore, Okla.: 24 dead, 240 hurt, 10,000 displaced, 2,400 homes struck
MOORE, Okla. – Residents on Wednesday attempted to return to lives wrecked two days ago by a major tornado, as search and rescue operations began slowly to turn into the first steps to a long recovery. In a first since Monday -- when a tornado...
Tags: Natural Disasters, FEMA, Barack Obama, Politics, Executive Branch
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Obama to visit tornado-struck Oklahoma town as feds pledge aid
With the president scheduled to visit Moore, Okla., over the weekend, officials of the Obama administration on Wednesday again pledged to help the city recover from the damage of Monday’s tornado no matter how long the process takes. At a joint...
Tags: White House, Natural Disasters, Barack Obama, Jay Carney, Mary Fallin
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Moore residents return to tornado-ravaged area, consider rebuilding
MOORE, Okla. -- As bulldozers cleared great piles of debris where homes once stood, some residents took stock of the wreckage and pondered their next decisions: move or rebuild? For many, including those near the Plaza Towers Elementary School, where...
Tags: Tornadoes, Alzheimer's Disease
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Vice President Addresses Coast Guard Graduates
The Hartford CourantNEW LONDON -- Vice President Joe Biden told graduates at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony Wednesday morning that they will face new responsibilities in a changing and dangerous world. "This is not your father's Coast Guard," Biden...Tags: University of Delaware, Environmental Issues, U.S. Military, Politics, Executive Branch
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The numbers are staggering, says mayor from tornado-torn Oklahoma
MOORE, Okla. -- After closing shattered neighborhoods to traffic in the aftermath of Monday’s massive tornado, city officials allowed residents with proper IDs to drive to what remained of their homes Wednesday to retrieve belongings. During a...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Mary Fallin, Tornadoes, National Weather Service, Oklahoma Sooners
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