This image provided by the Department of Homeland Security shows a Customs and Border Protection officer examining some 10 pounds of marijuana concealed in a baby stroller, with a street value of $30,000 that was seized June 16, 2009 at the Calexico, Calif. , downtown port of entry. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

This image provided by the Department of Homeland Security shows a Customs and Border Protection officer examining some 10 pounds of marijuana concealed in a baby stroller, with a street value of $30,000 that was seized June 16, 2009 at the Calexico, Calif. , downtown port of entry.

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  10. FILE - In a Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 photo, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, right, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate and Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding Janet Woodka answer questions at a news conference in New Orleans. Many local officials say the new Obama administration has brought "a new vision" to the job of Gulf Coast reconstruction, and appears to be turning things around.
  11. Two federal agents stand watch over a display of cocaine, methamphetimine, marijuana, and heroine during a news conference where the Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms are holding a summit regarding drug trafficking and weapons, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in San Diego.
  12. John Torres, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives inspects a 50 caliber rifle during a news conference where the Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are holding a summit regarding drug trafficking and weapons Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in San Diego.
  13. John Torres, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives inspects a 50 caliber rifle during a news conference where the Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are holding a summit regarding drug trafficking and weapons, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in San Diego.
  14. John Torres, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives inspects a 50 caliber rifle during a news conference where the Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are holding a summit regarding drug trafficking and weapons, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in San Diego.
  15. David Aguilar, Director of the U.S. Border Patrol, speaks during a news conference where the Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives are holding a summit regarding drug trafficking and weapons, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in San Diego.
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