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CNS NEWS: Chicken Little Chuckie Schumer: America's Disease-Fighting Phony

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Chicken Little Chuckie Schumer: America's Disease-Fighting Phony MICHELLE MALKIN Latin America's Zika virus is the latest undocumented immigrant to hit our shores, but have no fear. Self-appointed Zika Warrior Prince Charles Schumer has declared that he is here to stop it. The New York Democrat has a "three-point plan" of attack to build a "firewall" that will prevent an outbreak…

KGNS VIDEO: Border Patrol agents concerned over reduction in resources

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http://www.kgns.tv/home/headlines/border-367551441.html Border Patrol agents concerned over reduction in resources LAREDO, TEXAS (KGNS) - Changes coming to the U.S./Mexico border has agents who work to secure it concerned. The Department of Homeland Security is proposing a reduction in aerial monitoring for an operation known as 'phalanx.' Local agents are concerned…

HOLACUIDAD: El congresista de EE.UU. Henry Cuellar también pide modificar la Ley de Ajuste Cubano

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  El congresista de EE.UU. Henry Cuellar también pide modificar la Ley de Ajuste Cubano El congresista demócrata estadounidense Henry Cuellar se sumó hoy a las voces que piden una modificación de la Ley de Ajuste Cubano, ya que, en su opinión, supone un agravio comparativo con inmigrantes de otras nacionalidades. "Esta ley se debe y se tiene que cambiar, ya que el trato no se les…

Congressman Cuellar Directs Federal Agencies to Better Cultivate Relationships with Hispanic Serving Institutions

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Today Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) announced a key step forward in strengthening the relationship between federal agencies and institutions of higher education that primarily serve Hispanics. These colleges and universities, known as Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), are degree-granting institutions with full-time enrollments that are at least 25 percent Hispanic. The following…

UNIVISION: Reducirán vigilancia aérea en frontera entre Texas y México

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Reducirán vigilancia aérea en frontera entre Texas y México El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional planea un recorte de cerca del 50% de los recursos para la vigilancia aérea de la frontera entre Texas y México. Según reportes, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional solicitó que se dedicaran sólo 3,850 horas de vigilancia aérea en la frontera, lo que representa sólo la mitad del tiempo…

WBAP: Abbott, Cuellar Want Answers on Border Security

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Abbott, Cuellar Want Answers on Border Security Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – Republican Governor Greg Abbott and Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar have sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to ask about cuts for aerial surveillance at the border. This year’s plan cuts resources for “Operation Phalanx” by 50 percent. The operation was established by executive order in…

KGNS: DHS lessens resources for aerial security

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DHS lessens resources for aerial security Governor Greg Abbot and Congressman Henry Cuellar are asking for a reason why the U.S.Department of Homeland Security cut border aerial detection resources in half. Governor Greg Abbott and Congressman Henry Cuellar wrote a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Charles Johnson asking for the reasoning…

TEXAS INSIDER: Abbott, Cuellar Seek Info on DHS Border Security Cuts

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Abbott, Cuellar Seek Info on DHS Border Security Cuts Governor Greg Abbott and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson requesting detailed information on DHS’s decision to cut resources for aerial-based border security support in a program known as Operation Phalanx.  DHS’s request for Aerial…

WASHINGTON TIMES: Feds to cut aerial surveillance on the border by 50 percent

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Feds to cut aerial surveillance on the border by 50 percent KELLAN HOWELL Texas Republican Gov. Gregg Abbot and Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar on Monday sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson demanding to know why the agency is planning to cut back aerial monitoring along the southern border by 50 percent.  “Given the recent surge of migrants…

AMERICAN THINKER: Feds to cut aerial surveillance on the border by 50%

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Feds to cut aerial surveillance on the border by 50% RICK MORAN Texas governor Greg Abbott and Democratic congressman Henry Cuellar have sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security demanding an explanation why the agency is planning to cut back aerial monitoring of the southern border by 50%. Texas Tribune: In a letter to DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson, the lawmakers…