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“VOTE EXPLANATION“ was published in the Senate section on page S6816 on Dec. 13, 2014


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; 25th Annual Key West Paddle Classic, Atlantic Ocean, Key West, FL on Sept. 30

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: ATLANTA - Orange, Osceola, Polk and Seminole counties are now eligible for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Ian.


News Release: WASHINGTON ­- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Commonwealth of Virginia to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the flooding and mudslides from July 13-14, 2022.


There were 27 press releases published by the United States Secret Service in September 2022.


Portman, Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Protect FEMA Reservists' Jobs During Disaster Response Signed Into Law

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC -U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that their bipartisan Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act to protect Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Reservists...


The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is in Florida today meeting with Gov. Ron DeSantis and surveying damages from Hurricane Ian. She visits the state the day after President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. approved a major disaster declaration allowing survivors in the hardest hit areas to begin applying...


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Two bipartisan bills authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) to help improve collaboration among federal agency offices located outside of Washington, D.C, and improve government effectiveness have advanced in the Senate. The bills would authorize Federal Executive Boards (FEBs),...


“NOMINATION OF SARAH R. SALDANA TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY--Continued” published by the Congressional Record  on Dec. 16, 2014

The Congressional Record published “NOMINATION OF SARAH R. SALDANA TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY--Continued” in the Senate section on Dec. 16, 2014.


The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Sept. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Florida

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Florida to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Ian beginning Sept. 23 and continuing.


How to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Ian

News Release: ATLANTA - Florida homeowners and renters in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pinellas and Sarasota counties who were affected by Hurricane Ian may apply for FEMA disaster assistance.


News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today that President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance available to the state of Alaska to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm, flooding and landslides from Sept. 15-20, 2022.


FEMA Offers Free Repair and Rebuilding Advice at Local Stores

News Release: FEMA is providing free information about how to make your home stronger and safer - whether it was damaged by this summer’s flooding or not. Investing now can help prevent or reduce costly flooding damage in the future.


News Release: WASHINGTON -- President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. approved Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s request for a major disaster declaration this morning. The declaration authorizes FEMA to provide individual assistance for survivors in nine counties -- Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pinellas...


News Release: CHICAGO - FEMA has released $248,625 for a Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Congressional Community Project to reduce street flooding and maintain emergency access for residents near Lake St. Clair. The new storm water pump station located at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Masonic Boulevard will include the replacement of sidewalks and pavement and a new storm conveyance system designed to prevent flooding to nearby roadways.


News Release: CHICAGO - FEMA has released $600,000 for a Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Congressional Community Project to upgrade and construct an underground stormwater storage system that will control drainage in the village of Arlington Heights, Ill. This community flood mitigation project addresses issues of flooding in residential areas along Chicago and Race avenues and is expected to minimize street ponding and flood damages.


News Release: ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands -- In September 2017, the heavy rain and strong winds of hurricanes Irma and Maria significantly damaged U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH) facilities across the territory. These two Category 5 storms caused catastrophic structural damage. Many buildings sustained roof damage and were left flooded and ridden by mold. Some structures had to be demolished to prepare for temporary facility construction.


News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. -Eastern Kentucky Disaster Recovery Centers will have new operating hours beginning Sunday, Oct. 2.