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News Release: Following Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is providing support and humanitarian relief to Ukrainian nationals in need both in the United States and abroad. To protect Ukrainians residing in the U.S., the Secretary of Homeland Security designated Ukraine...


Fact Sheet: DHS Efforts to Assist Ukrainian Nationals

News Release: Following Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is providing support and humanitarian relief to Ukrainian nationals in need both in the United States and abroad. To protect Ukrainians residing in the U.S., the Secretary of Homeland Security designated Ukraine...


News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will host a virtual demonstration series on May 3-4, 2022, to exhibit new technology solutions funded by its Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP). The SVIP Demo Week: Machine Learning showcase will feature 11 technologies from SVIP startups adapted from the commercial market to address DHS challenges.


TSA prepares travelers for increase in passenger volumes at Idaho Falls Regional Airport

Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) advised travelers who are planning to depart on flights from Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) this spring and summer to arrive early and prepared for every step of the airport travel process including the security screening checkpoint.


Chairwoman Roybal-Allard Statement at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services FY23 Budget Request Hearing

Release: Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), Chair of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the fiscal year 2023 budget request for the Congressional Budget Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN), Chair of the Defense Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the United States Africa Command (CLOSED).


Statement by Secretary Mayorkas on President Biden’s Nominations of Admiral Linda L. Fagan for USCG Commandant and Vice Admiral Steven D. Poulin for USCG Vice Commandant

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on President Biden’s nominations of Admiral Linda L. Fagan to serve as the 27th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard and Vice Admiral Steven D. Poulin to serve as the 33rd Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.


Release: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Chair of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the FY 2023 Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Hearing.


How politicians on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee dealt with bills on April 5

There was activity on three bills related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on April 5.


Homeland Security Department discusses Security Zone; Lower Mississippi River, New Orleans, LA on April 4

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), Chair of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the fiscal year 2023 budget request for the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights.


DHS S&T to Demonstrate Emerging Technology for Critical Mission Needs

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will host a virtual demonstration series on May 3-4, 2022, to exhibit new technology solutions funded by its Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP). The SVIP Demo Week: Machine Learning showcase will feature 11 technologies from SVIP startups adapted from the commercial market to address DHS challenges.


Safety Zone; Navy Week New Orleans 2022 Fireworks Display Event, New Orleans, LA discussed on April 4 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


CISA Officially Designates April as Emergency Communications Month

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) kicks off its inaugural Emergency Communications Month. Through its emergency communications mission, CISA supports and promotes the ability of emergency response providers across the nation to communicate in the event of...


Chair Pingree Statement at National Tribal Organizations Public Witness Hearing for FY23

Release: Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), Chair of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the fiscal year 2023 budget request for the Government Accountability Office.


Release: WASHINGTON -House Committee on Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement on the bipartisan agreement reached in the Senate to provide additional funding to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.


TechX Marks the Spot for Global Collaboration

News Release: At the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), even the most usual of opportunities can be something quite special. Tonight, I will log onto my computer and travel into the future. Well, sort of.


TSA stops gun at Dane County Regional Airport

Release: MADISON - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) Monday.


Portman, Hassan Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Pray Safe Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) announced that the Senate has passed their bipartisan Pray Safe Act to establish a federal clearinghouse through which faith-based organizations...