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By F. E. Simons | Feb 2, 2026

Seventy percent of arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) involve non-citizens who have been charged with or convicted of crimes in the United States, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

By T. J. Graves | Feb 2, 2026

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has marked the one-year anniversary of the Laken Riley Act, which was signed into law by President Trump on January 29, 2025.

By C. M. Ingle | Feb 2, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the allocation of more than $2.2 billion in federal disaster relief funding to aid recovery efforts in communities affected by past natural disasters.

By T. J. Graves | Feb 2, 2026

In response to a severe winter storm affecting 12 states, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) led federal efforts to support state and local emergency management.

By T. J. Graves | Feb 2, 2026

The United States Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, has announced an additional $480 million in disaster recovery funding for Florida.

By T. J. Graves | Feb 2, 2026

In response to a recent severe winter storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is providing expedited emergency funding to Mississippi, Tennessee, and Louisiana.

By C. M. Ingle | Feb 2, 2026

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently arrested several individuals described as dangerous criminal illegal aliens across the United States.

By C. M. Ingle | Feb 2, 2026

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a statement opposing Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed legislation that would prevent local police departments in New York from cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

By C. M. Ingle | Feb 2, 2026

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens were arrested in Minnesota as part of Operation Metro Surge.

By F. E. Simons | Feb 2, 2026

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has filed an arrest detainer against Mena Mohsen Farez Nmn Awad, an Egyptian national, following his apprehension in Louisville, Kentucky.

By R. C. Jamison | Feb 2, 2026

Last week, the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement held a hearing to review the progress and challenges in implementing non-intrusive inspection (NII) technology at U.S. ports of entry.

By T. P. Broyles | Feb 2, 2026

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA), Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), and Ranking Member André Carson (D-IN) have issued a joint statement following the...

By T. P. Broyles | Feb 2, 2026

The Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing focused on the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace.

By H. B. Edwards | Feb 2, 2026

The House Committee on Small Business has released its schedule for hearings in February.

By H. B. Edwards | Feb 2, 2026

Senator Deb Fischer, who chairs the Senate Commerce Telecommunications and Media Subcommittee, highlighted the significance of FirstNet, the nationwide public safety broadband network, during a subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C. She...

By R. C. Jamison | Feb 2, 2026

The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, led by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled “Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts.” The event is scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at...

By H. B. Edwards | Feb 2, 2026

During a recent Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy hearing, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) questioned Live Nation Entertainment representative Dan Wall about allegations that Ticketmaster has not...

By T. P. Broyles | Feb 2, 2026

On the first anniversary of the midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, leaders from the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and members representing Kansas released a joint statement reflecting on the incident.

By T. P. Broyles | Feb 2, 2026

Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) has announced a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, February 3, to review the capabilities and readiness of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF).

By F. E. Simons | Jan 31, 2026

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the opening of a temporary pedestrian facility at the Calexico West Port of Entry.