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PHOENIX — Republican State Sen. Bob Worsley unveiled Tuesday equipment that would be used to virtually monitor the border between Arizona and Mexico as part of a bill he’s proposed in the Senate. It’s ...

The administration wants $43.59 billion for the Homeland Security Department in fiscal 2011 compared with the $42.60 billion that the department got for this year. The Obama administration wants to ...

After holding demonstrations with select vendors, the Obama administration is expected to pick a contractor by year's end for a $465 million high-tech border barrier -- a key component of any ...

The Border Patrol announced plans Tuesday evening for future construction of a "virtual fence" of high-tech towers, sensors and lights along 262 miles of the Arizona-Mexico border. The agency didn't ...

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U.S. House Democratic leaders and government accountants last week scrutinized a multibillion-dollar contract with The Boeing Co. to design and build a comprehensive U.S. border security system rich ...