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President Obama will deploy up to 1,200 more National Guard troops to the U.S. border with Mexico, an administration official said Tuesday. In addition, Obama will request $500 million to supplement current spending for enhanced border protection and law ...

With its immigration overhaul effort bogged down in Congress, the Obama administration will deploy up to 1,200 National Guard troops to the violence-plagued Mexican border, officials said Tuesday. News of the expected deployment came just hours after ...

President Obama will send 1,200 National Guard troops to help secure the US-Mexico border, pre-empting Republican plans to try and force a vote on such a deployment. In this March 26, 2010 photo, a deputy sheriff sits watch as school children cross the ...

President Obama will deploy up to 1,200 more National Guard troops to the U.S. border with Mexico, an administration official said Tuesday. In addition, Obama will request $500 million to supplement current spending for enhanced border protection and law ...

Daniel Griswold at Cato's blog looks at some numbers , and some suppositions: One of the clinching arguments for Arizonas tough new law aimed at illegal immigration has been the perception in that state that crime has been rising, and that ...

The enhanced border protection and law enforcement will, provide intelligence; surveillance and reconnaissance support; intelligence analysis; immediate support to counternarcotics enforcement; and training capacity until Customs and Border Patrol can ...

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U.S. President Barack Obama will deploy up to 1,200 more troops to the border with Mexico and seek US$500-million in extra funds to battle drug trafficking ...

President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans called a cease-fire in their long-running political feud Tuesday, holding a rare, private meeting on Capitol Hill to discuss what legislation can be achieved during this volatile election year. "We want to ...

Heroin from Asia is generally 5% pure and must be injected. Mexican drug cartels have perfected their cultivation of poppy plants to create an ultra-pure and ultra-cheap heroin that can be smoked. So strong that deaths from heroin overdoses have ...

President holds closed door meeting with Senate Republicans Tuesday Video: White House President Barack Obama urges Congress to pass a jobs package for small business owners. Slideshow Obama's first year in office Look back at somemoments ...

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NEW YORK --New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is blasting U.S. immigration policy, calling it 'national suicide.' Bloomberg said Tuesday that Arizona would likely be hurt by its new immigration law. It requires authorities to question people about ...

President Obama welcomed President Felipe Calderon of Mexico to Washington for a little Arizona-bashing last week. Perhaps now Obama will find time to listen to Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer about the concerns and fears behind the state's immigration law that ...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans met behind closed doors Tuesday this election year for talks ranging from prospects for strengthening security along the Mexican border to the massive Gulf oil spill and the economy and jobs. "We ...

On the morning after that Obama-endorsed primary election disaster in Pennsylvania, the fourth major loss by Obama endorsees, the president welcomed Mexico's President Calderon to the White House. This guest of the United States opened by attacking one ...

President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans called a high-noon cease-fire in their long-running political feud Tuesday, holding a rare, private meeting on Capitol Hill to discuss what legislation can be achieved during this volatile election year. "We ...

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WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans are talking immigration reform with President Barack Obama, including plans to deploy thousands of National Guard troops and drones to tighten border security. Republicans expect to try to attach the proposals to an ...

A delegation of Mexican senators plans to go to Arizona to listen to opinions about the U.S. state's immigration law, but it will not take part in any protests against the controversial measure. MEXICO CITY -- A delegation of Mexican senators plans to go ...