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The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Readout of Second Joint Ransomware Task Force Meeting

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) co-chaired the second meeting today of the Joint Ransomware Task Force (JRTF), an inter-agency body established by Congress to unify and strengthen efforts against the ongoing threat of ransomware. The first JRTF meeting was held in September 2022.


Disaster Recovery Centers to Close but FEMA Help Still Available

News Release: COLUMBIA, S.C. - Disaster Recovery Centers in Charleston, Georgetown and Horry counties are closing next week but that does not mean that FEMA is leaving the state.


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The Congressional Record published “Senate” in the Daily Digest section on Dec. 23, 2009.


The Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record published “Senate” on Dec. 23, 2009.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House has passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, to repeal a section of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006...


News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $1.1 million to the State of Connecticut to reimburse the City of New Haven for the cost of steps taken to protect the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Revised Preliminary Flood Maps for Hays County, Texas, Ready for Public View

News Release: DENTON, Texas - Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the cities of Austin, Buda, Dripping Springs, Hays, Kyle, Mountain City, San Marcos, Wimberley and Woodcreek; the Village of Bear Creek; and unincorporated areas of Hays County, Texas.


November: U.S. Department of Homeland Security publishes 11 press releases

There were 11 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in November.


Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023.


Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Chesterfield County

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Chesterfield County, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.


DHS to Address Life, Safety, Environmental, and Remediation Requirements for Border Barrier Projects in San Diego, Yuma, El Paso

News Release: WASHINGTON -Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas has authorized U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to move forward with activities necessary to address life, safety, environmental, and remediation requirements for border barrier projects located within the U.S. Border Patrol’s San Diego, Yuma, and El Paso Sectors.


There were 26 press releases published by the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate in November.


FEMA Awards Almost $6.7 Million to Mass. College of Pharmacy and Health Science for COVID-19 Testing Costs

News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending nearly $6.7 million to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to reimburse the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Science for the cost of testing students, faculty and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency publishes six press releases in November

There were six press releases published by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency in November.


More Public Meetings Added, Online Option Still Open for Comments on Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act

News Release: SANTA FE, New Mexico - The Hermit’s Peak/Canyon Fire Assistance Act provides compensation for those impacted by the fire. Compensation may cover eligible losses, including personal injury, loss of property, business loss or financial loss.


News Release: WASHINGTON –Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas has authorized U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to move forward with activities necessary to address life, safety, environmental, and remediation requirements for border barrier projects located within the U.S. Border Patrol’s San ...


Release: DENVER - With the holiday travel period upon us, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expecting to see a marked increase in the number of pets brought to the security checkpoint at Denver International Airport (DEN). Traveling through the security checkpoint with your pet can be easy when you know what to expect.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Homeland Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced customer experience improvements the Department has implemented since President Biden’s signed the Executive Order, “Transforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery to Rebuild Trust in Government, " which directed agencies...