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TSA partners with Amtrak, Transport Canada for international exercise on cross-border system threats

In a first for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the agency joined an exercise in Canada with Amtrak and Transport…

5 months ago

Sen. Brown urges passage of legislation sanctioning wide-reaching illicit fentanyl supply chain

While the Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act has made it into the National Defense bill, U.S.…

5 months ago

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare returns from nearly 10-week deployment securing maritime borders

After 73 days on patrol, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare returned to Virginia last week, concluding a mission that…

5 months ago

Senate Republicans introduce proposal to secure Southern border

On Monday, U.S. Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Tom Cotton (R-AR), and James Lankford (R-OK) unveiled a proposal to secure the…

6 months ago

DHS to add nearly 65,000 H-2B visas in 2024

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Friday it would make nearly 65,000 H-2B visas available in Fiscal Year 2024.…

6 months ago

U.S. Reps. McCaul, Gallego ask House for greater funding for first responders dealing with migrants

In a letter to the House Appropriation Committee this week, U.S. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) urged…

6 months ago

Internal memo leak from DHS prompts document demand from House Homeland Security Republicans

After an internal memo from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warning that foreign fighters from the Israel-Hamas conflict…

6 months ago

U.S. Customs and Border Protection updates strategy to combat fentanyl, synthetic drugs

According to an updated approach released last week by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the U.S. Department of…

6 months ago

Advanced Border Coordination Act seeks improvements to communication along U.S.-Mexico border

The United States-Mexico remains a focus of Congressional interest, and the latest offshoot of that emerged this week in the…

6 months ago

BEST Facilitation Act introduced to speed up cargo screenings at ports of entry

With the bicameral introduction of the Border Enforcement, Security, and Trade (BEST) Facilitation Act (H.R. 5990) last week, supporters seek…

6 months ago

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