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


House Committee on Homeland Security publishes 10 press releases in January

There were 10 press releases published by the House Committee on Homeland Security in January.


News Release: LINCOLN, Neb. - Acting Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Kansas City Taekuk Cho and United States Attorney Steven Russell announced the sentencing of Jorgen Johannssen, 24, of Fremont, Jan.4, for distributing child pornography following an HSI Kansas City probe.


FEMA Keeps Reaching Out to Fiona Survivors

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - FEMA’s National Processing Service Center will continue to call survivors who applied for disaster assistance to follow up with their applications. Starting January 4, this auto dialer service will let the survivors know that their household has insurance, which should cover the disaster-caused losses due to hurricane Fiona.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Hurricane Ian Assistance Surpasses $4.45 Billion, Thousands of Survivors Impacted by Hurricane Nicole Register for Assistance

News Release: WASHINGTON -- More than $4.45 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments have been provided to the state of Florida and households to help survivors affected by Hurricane Ian jumpstart their recoveries. FEMA has provided $859 million to households affected by Hurricane Ian...


There were 70 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in November, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Last month, a local area man was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay restitution, to include $8,028 in unpaid taxes and tariffs to customs authorities for his involvement in importing counterfeit N95 masks from Asia following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).



Release: ARLINGTON, Va. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented a Prince William County, Va., man from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight early this morning, Jan. 4. The 9mm gun was loaded with 12 bullets.


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News Release: Our great nation is a melting pot of diverse perspectives and backgrounds. During the holiday season, many Americans connect with family-we take time to reflect, we resolve to learn more about ourselves, and we set intentions for the coming year. For many, the holidays also mean giving gifts. Perhaps...


Release: MILWAUKEE Milwaukee Mitchell International Aiport (MKE) made it into the Transportation Security Administrations (TSA) annual Top 10 List of most unusual items found at security checkpoints nationwide in 2022. TSA released the list in an online video it posted on the agencys YouTube account.


News Release: DENVER - FEMA has approved an additional $5 million in Public Assistance funding for the Montana COVID-19 response. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued March 31, 2020. FEMA has now provided more than $57.2 million for Montana’s COVID-19 response with this award.



FEMA Advances Accessibility: FEMA-SBA Partnership Provides More than $38 Million in Expanded Assistance to Low-Income Survivors

News Release: WASHINGTON -- In the past year, low-income disaster survivors have received more than $38.7 million in expanded assistance because of FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration’s policy changes to lower the minimum household income thresholds for some types of FEMA assistance.


Safety Zone; Potomac River, Between Charles County, MD and King George County, VA discussed on Jan. 3 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 3 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: ARLINGTON, Va. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) prevented an Alexandria, Va., man from bringing his semi-automatic folding rifle onto his flight on Sunday, Jan. 1. The 9mm rifle was loaded with 20 bullets. There were a total of 56 bullets packed with his gun in three gun magazines.