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Obama Can Seize telephone, Cellular and Wireless Networks

Obama Signs Executive Order Giving The Department of Homeland Security Authority to Seize Control of Telecommunications Facilities, Including Telephone, Cellular and Wireless Networks. Ref. Source 5

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'Homeland Security' Has Received $791 Billion Since 9/11

What is "homeland security?" - Whatever it is, the federal government has spent on a fortune on it. Ref. Source 9

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Why is DHS stockpiling guns and ammunition?:

The Department of Homeland Security has plans to buy enough ammunition to fight the equivalent of a 24-year Iraq War - on US territory - and even US congressmen don't understand why. Ref. Source 3

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Homeland Security's New $3.9 Billion Headquarters:

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's new headquarters, the largest federal construction project since the Pentagon rose in the 1940s. The cost: $3.9 billion. Ref. Source 8

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$3.1B in anti-terror and public security funding unaccounted for, AG says:

More than $3 billion in federal funding allocated for public security and anti-terror projects is unaccounted for, Auditor General Michael Ferguson says in his latest report. Ref. Source 5

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The U.S. Senate signaled strong support in a vote for a bipartisan proposal to strengthen border security, giving a boost to prospects for passage of sweeping immigration legislation.

The 67-27 vote was considered a key test of support for the bill as a whole, as the measure also includes language echoing most other parts of the legislation.

Backers of the bill were hoping to demonstrate growing bipartisan momentum for the larger proposal as it nears final passage in the Democratic-controlled Senate and heads to the GOP-controlled House of Representatives. Ref. CNN

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Airlines alerted to possible shoe bomb threat

The Department of Homeland Security has issued an alert to airlines about a possible shoe bomb threat on flights entering the U.S. From abroad, a department official said. Ref. USAToday

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DHS to boost security at federal government buildings

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said Tuesday that security would be enhanced at some federal buildings in Washington and other cities. The announcement comes a week after a man in Ottawa gunned down a soldier and stormed Canada's Parliament. "Given world events, prudence dictates a heightened vigilance in the protection of U.S. Government installations and our personnel," Johnson said in a statement. Ref. USAToday