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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: Air Transportation Delays, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation Industry
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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: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Sam Brownback
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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: Global Change, U.S. Department of Justice, Personal Income, Elections, Land Resources
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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: FBI, Colleges and Universities, Lois Frankel, Civil Rights, Science and Technology
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Schumer sees deal this week on immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Chuck Schumer said Sunday he's hoping for a bipartisan deal by the end of this week on a sweeping immigration bill to secure the border and allow eventual citizenship to the estimated 11 million people living here illegally....
Tags: NBC (tv network), Luis Gutierrez, U.S. House of Representatives, Crime, Law and Justice, AFL-CIO
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Obama administration pressed for border data
WASHINGTON – The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee asked the Obama administration Friday to provide data to back up its assertions that the southwest border is more secure than it has been in decades. In a letter to Janet...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Michael T. McCaul, Organized Crime, Candice Miller, U.S. Congress
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'Sequester' budget cuts have not delayed airline flights
Despite predictions that sweeping federal budget cuts would lead to long wait times at the nation’s airports, airline on-time performances did not change significantly during the busy spring break period. When a budget battle between Congress...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Delays, U.S. Congress, Travel, Government Debt
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U.S. airline on-time performance stays steady over spring break
Despite predictions by federal officials that deep budget cuts would lead to long wait times at the nation's airports, airline on-time performance did not change significantly during the busy spring break period. But the cuts brought about by the so-...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Travel, Government Debt, Satellite and Cable Service, Budgets and Budgeting
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The trigger and the poison pill on immigration reform
WASHINGTON - Is a bipartisan immigration deal at hand? It's close. Last week, the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce worked out a guest-worker compromise that allows in foreign workers on a sliding scale of 20,000 to 200,000, depending on the strength of...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, AFL-CIO
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Delta CEO opposes TSA policy on knives
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The head of Delta Air Lines on Friday joined the growing opposition to the Transportation Security Administration’s new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives onto planes. Delta CEO Richard Anderson said in a letter to TSA...Tags: Allianz AG Holding, Richard Anderson, Insurance, Terrorism, Delta Air Lines
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Irvine couple suspected in steroids ring
A joint investigation by local and federal law enforcement uncovered a large-scale steroids ring in Irvine that may have distributed the drugs locally and internationally, Irvine police announced this week. Carlos Hernandez, 27, and his wife, Roxanne,...
Tags: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Economic concerns
I was gathering economic facts about the Cyprus bank debacle and a letter I was not searching for found me, a recent letter from Doug Hagmann, posted in Canada Free Press supports my previous letters. I pass the bits and pieces of the short read...Tags: Interior Policy, Freedom of the Press, Ben Bernanke, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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