House Republicans Want to Boost Funding for Border Patrol, ICE, TSA

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com House Republicans proposed a spending bill for Homeland Security that includes a $100 million increase over current funding levels. The increase is $432 million more than President Obama requested for fiscal year 2017, the Washington Examiner reports.  Republicans supported the increase in funding to boost border security, aviation security protection and…

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Republican Candidates United on Apple: Help FBI Unlock Terrorist’s Phone

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com If Apple was hoping to find a supporter among the Republican presidential candidates, the company was disappointed after Thursday evening’s GOP debate. Despite plenty of disagreement over immigration, the budget and foreign policy, the five candidates agreed on one thing: Apple should help the FBI unlock the iPhone belonging to one of…

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