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Sen. Boxer: Israel visa bill doesn't condone discrimination
Re "Israel's free pass from Boxer," Opinion, April 28 George Bisharat grossly misleads readers when he claims that bipartisan legislation I introduced would allow Israel to "continue racially profiling Americans of Arab and Muslim heritage who travel to...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Travel, Barbara Boxer
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Politics as Usual
Barletta wants Boston bombing immigration hearings U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta pounced on news that one of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers' friends re-entered the country without a valid visa. The 11th District Republican, well known for his passionate...Tags: Tom Corbett, Elections, Gary Alexander, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Immigration
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Boston bombing inquiries prompt new look at student visas
The federal government will tighten oversight to help ensure that foreign students seeking to enter the United States have valid student visas — the latest step to increase security after the Boston Marathon bombings. The heightened scrutiny by U....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, National Government, Chuck Grassley, Interior Policy
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Political calculus keeps Cuba on U.S. list of terror sponsors
Cuba’s communist leadership was quick to send condolences to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings and to reiterate to Washington that it “rejects and condemns unequivocally all acts of terrorism.” Once a key supplier of arms and...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, National Government, John Kerry, Terrorism, Barack Obama
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'The Way of the Knife' exposes America's shadow wars
In October 2002, Barack Obama, then an obscure state senator in Illinois, stood in Federal Plaza in Chicago and gave a speech about Iraq that launched his career toward the White House. "I don't oppose all wars," Obama told the crowd. "What I am opposed...Tags: U.S. Military, Somalia, Military Equipment, Weaponry, Iraq
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Barletta wants Boston bombing immigration hearings
Call Washington BureauCongressman Lou Barletta pounced on news that one of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers’ friends reentered the country without a valid visa. The 11th district Republican, well known for his passionate opposition to illegal immigration, has long...Tags: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Interior Policy, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Immigration, Sports
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Watchdogs launch review of Boston bombing intelligence
ReutersBy Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Official watchdogs for the U.S. intelligence community have launched a review of how information was shared before the Boston Marathon bombing and how it can be improved. "We want to see, is there, in...Tags: Thomas R. Carper, Central Intelligence Agency, FBI, Career and Workplace, Police Investigations
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U.S. government begins intelligence review in Boston bombing case
WASHINGTON — The CIA and departments of Justice and Homeland Security have begun a high-level internal review of whether intelligence was mishandled prior to the Boston Marathon bombings, though President Obama and his top advisors said they had...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Central Intelligence Agency, FBI, Police Investigations
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How easy is it to visit the U.S.? Two surveys disagree.
The process of getting into the U.S. for a visit is either easy and efficient or so frustrating that many tourists tell their friends to avoid a trip to the country. The starkly different portrayals of the nation's customs process come from two separate...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Transportation Industry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Obama proposes $714M for KS biosecurity lab project
(AP) - President Barack Obama is sending Congress a budget proposal that includes $714 million for construction of a new biosecurity lab at Kansas State University. That would be the largest proposed federal expenditure for the project to date. ...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Sam Brownback, U.S. Congress
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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's 2014 budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has proposed a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2014 that aims to slash the deficit by $1.8 trillion over 10 years, raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including Social Security and...Tags: Conservation, Prisons, Elections, Global Warming, Mining
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South Florida members of Congress push for, get pushed on, immigration reform
— If the 18 people brought together Monday by two Broward and Palm Beach County members of Congress could rewrite the nation's immigration law, they would stop deportations, prevent exploitation of people living in the U.S. without permission by...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), FBI, Civil Rights, West Palm Beach, Science and Technology
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