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9-1-1 Call leads to Three Migrants Rescued in the Jacumba Mountains
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CBP Officers Seize over $330K in Fentanyl at the Hidalgo International Bridge

CBP Officers Seize over $330K in Fentanyl at the Hidalgo International Bridge
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CBP Launches New Heat Mitigation Effort to Advance Humanitarian Mission

CBP Launches New Heat Mitigation Effort to Advance Humanitarian Mission
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TSA ready for summer travel demand at Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the influx of travelers who will be flying out of Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) as passenger volume picks up ahead of the Independence Day holiday weekend and into the remainder of the summer.
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Chair Pingree Statement at Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation includes funding for programs within the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and other related agencies, including the Indian Health Service.
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Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

News Release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chair of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.
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TSA at Lewiston-Nez Perce Airport discovers first firearm of 2022 in travelers carry-on luggage

Release: LEWISTON, Idaho - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) detected an unloaded 9 mm Sig Sauer P290 gun in the carry-on luggage of a female passenger ticketed for travel to Salt Lake City International Airport. This occurred around 5:35 p.m. PDT Monday during the routine X-ray screening of carry-on luggage at the security checkpoint.
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Chairwoman Kaptur Statement at Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 funding bill.
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Use of Railcars Continues to be a Dangerous Trend at Laredo Sector

Use of Railcars Continues to be a Dangerous Trend at Laredo Sector
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Laredo CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $1.1 Million at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $1.1 Million at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge
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RGV Agents Disrupt Stash House Operation and Encounter Large Groups

RGV Agents Disrupt Stash House Operation and Encounter Large Groups
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Border Patrol Agents Thwart Smuggling Attempts and Apprehend Foot Guides

Border Patrol Agents Thwart Smuggling Attempts and Apprehend Foot Guides
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San Ysidro CBP Officers Seize Fentanyl Pills Concealed Inside a Motorcycle

San Ysidro CBP Officers Seize Fentanyl Pills Concealed Inside a Motorcycle
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U.S. Border Patrol Rescue Three Individuals in Two Separate Events

U.S. Border Patrol Rescue Three Individuals in Two Separate Events
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RGV Agents Keep Criminals and Gang Members off the Streets

RGV Agents Keep Criminals and Gang Members off the Streets
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HSI, federal partner investigation results in sentencing of Mexican citizen for shooting at 2 USBP agents

HSI, federal partner investigation results in sentencing of Mexican citizen for shooting at 2 USBP agents
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HSI El Paso arrests smuggler who allegedly held a noncitizen hostage for 6 weeks

HSI El Paso arrests smuggler who allegedly held a noncitizen hostage for 6 weeks
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ERO operation results in prison sentence after multiple removals

ERO operation results in prison sentence after multiple removals
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“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 16

“ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S3003-S3004 on June 16
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Mayorkas: Afghans who assisted U.S. troops 'should not be denied humanitarian protection and other immigration benefits'

The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State recently announced a collaborative effort to guarantee protections and other immigration privileges for Afghans who have assisted U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
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