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Drones, fences and sensors influence immigration debate
Stateline.orgWASHINGTON Border security is a crucial part of the immigration overhaul creeping forward on Capitol Hill as it was during Washington's last, doomed attempt to tackle the issue. But in the seven years since, the security situation along the U.S.-Mexico...Tags: Dow Jones Industrial Average, Susana Martinez, Migration, Rick Perry, Jan Brewer
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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: Mary Fallin, Barack Obama, Tornadoes, Jay Carney, Natural Disasters
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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: New London (New London, Connecticut), Conservation, U.S. Military, University of Delaware, U.S. Coast Guard
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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: Mary Fallin, Tornadoes, Briarwood, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service
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Oklahoma turns to mammoth task of cleanup after tornado
MOORE, Okla. — Under a sunny sky, residents of this Oklahoma City suburb began cleaning up debris from the monstrous tornado that inflicted death and destruction — bodies of animals, overturned cars, homes reduced to rubble — as more...Tags: Mary Fallin, College Baseball, Tetanus, Barack Obama, Tornadoes
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Obama: Nation to stand by Oklahoma survivors 'as long as it takes'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama on Tuesday assured the survivors of Oklahoma’s deadly tornado that the nation is “there for them” and that the government will keep its focus on the rescue effort as long as is needed. As emergency workers...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, Tornadoes, FEMA, Natural Disasters
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Prosecutor retaliated against Fast and Furious whistle-blower
WASHINGTON — The former top federal prosecutor in Arizona retaliated against the lead whistle-blower in the Fast and Furious gun-smuggling scandal by leaking an internal report that suggested the whistle-blower once favored allowing illegal gun...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Operation Fast and Furious, Mexico, The New York Times, Firearms
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Despite tight budgets, aid expected to easily flow to Oklahoma victims
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The Oklahoma City area is already home to two of the costliest tornados in the last half a century, and Monday's devastating twister that hit just south of the city is likely to stress federal emergency dollars already under pressure from the...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Government Debt, Tornadoes, Barack Obama, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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'Our hearts are broken,' Oklahoma governor says of trapped kids
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin spoke directly to citizens in her devastated state Monday night, saying, 'We are looking under every single piece of debris” for the missing after a massive tornado ripped apart the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore. “...
Tags: Mary Fallin, Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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After tornado, Obama offers support to Oklahoma governor
WASHINGTON--President Obama called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday evening to offer federal support for the communities hit by a devastating tornado, the White House said in a statement. Obama expressed his concern for those affected and offered all...Tags: Health and Safety at School, FEMA, Mary Fallin, Barack Obama, Tornadoes
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NWS: Okla. Tornado Had Winds up to 200 mph
The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., had wind speeds up to 200 mph. The weather service's preliminary classification of Monday afternoon's tornado was an EF-4 on the enhanced Fujita scale. Authorities say emergency...
Tags: Mary Fallin, Barack Obama, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, White House
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