Latest Fact-Checks In Homeland Security

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Commonsense Ten
stated on September 15, 2010 a TV ad

Says Roy Blunt "secretly inserts language to benefit tobacco giant Philip Morris" into a national security bill while "Blunt's girlfriend and son are lobbyists for the cigarette company, and just days earlier, 26 Philip Morris executives wrote checks to Blunt totaling $23,000."

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October 5, 2010

Janet Napolitano
stated on May 2, 2010 an interview on ABC's 'This Week'

Numbers on illegal immigrants "are down in terms of apprehensions, which indicates fewer illegal crossings, but also up in terms of actual enforcement actions."

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By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 3, 2010

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