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US Orders New Visas for Arriving Students

Townsquare News Network — Fri, 03 May 2013 21:27:20 +0000

The Homeland Security Department ordered border agents "effective immediately" to verify that every international student who arrives in the U.S. has a valid student visa, according to an internal memorandum obtained Friday by The Associated Press. The new procedure is the government's first security change directly related to the Boston bombings.

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DHS To Release Low Priority Illegal Immigrants Ahead of Sequester –Necessary or Not? [POLL]

Ray Rossi — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:53:49 +0000

Last night’s hot Late Show topic
centered around the cancellation of Air Force Thunderbird flyovers that traditionally take place over marquee sporting events, such as the Daytona 500 due to the coming sequestration, which will necessitate federal budget "cuts" to all branches of government.

(Although as a corollary, some are saying that the cuts are not cuts at all, but curtailing spending increases.)

Also a

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Costs for Immigration Enforcement Totals $18 Billion

Townsquare News Network — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:00:08 +0000

The Obama administration spent more money on immigration enforcement in the last fiscal year than all other federal law enforcement agencies combined, according to a report on the government's enforcement efforts from a Washington think tank.

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Criminal Alien Crackdown in Jersey

David Matthau — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:42:58 +0000

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement – known as ICE – has arrested more than 31 hundred criminal aliens – including 123 in the Garden state.

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