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News Release: DHS is working diligently to prevent the importation of forced labor-made goods from Xinjiang while facilitating lawful trade
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ICYMI: FEMA, DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Host Workshop for Houses of Worship, Community Non-profits in Puerto Rico

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - FEMA, together with Puerto Rico Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (PRVOAD); Send Relief Puerto Rico; the DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships; and other Federal agencies, hosted a workshop and networking session for houses of worship and community non-profit organizations in Guaynabo on December 15 in order to strengthen partnerships among the emergency management enterprise and share best practices.
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One Month Left to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance

News Release: COLUMBIA, S.C. - Homeowners and renters in Charleston, Georgetown and Horry counties who had damage to their property following Hurricane Ian have until Monday, Jan. 23 to apply for federal disaster assistance.
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Statement on First Anniversary of President Biden Signing the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act into Law

News Release: DHS is working diligently to prevent the importation of forced labor-made goods from Xinjiang while facilitating lawful trade
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DHS Moves Nearly 10,000 Migrants out of El Paso; Average Daily Encounters Down 40%

News Release: Over the last week, the Department of Homeland Security has moved more than 3,400 migrants out of El Paso through Title 42 expulsions to Mexico or ICE expedited removal flights. USBP has also alleviated capacity in the sector by moving almost 6,000 other migrants through lateral decompression to other ...
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Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

News Release: DENTON, Texas - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
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DHS Statement on Immigration Enforcement

News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to fully enforce our immigration and public health laws at the border. Individuals and families attempting to enter without authorization are being expelled, as required by court order under the Title 42 public health authority, or placed into removal ...
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FEMA Asking Temporary Housing Occupants to Prepare for Frigid Weather

News Release: BATON ROUGE, La. - Now is the time to prepare for the artic blast of frigid air currently barreling toward Louisiana. The National Weather Service predicts that temperatures will plummet on Thursday night and will remain unusually low through Saturday.
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FEMA Disaster Assistance Application Deadline Three Weeks Away

News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - More than 900,000 households have applied for federal disaster assistance, but there are only three weeks left to apply for damages related to Hurricane Ian. Survivors whose primary residence is in one of the 26 counties designated for federal disaster assistance for Hurricane Ian are encouraged to apply.
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Homeland Security Department publishes 16 notices in week ending Dec. 17

There were 16 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in week ending Dec. 17, according to the Federal Register.
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Mussington: CISA 'rule modernizes and clarifies important aspects of the' PCII Program

A new technical rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will improve and modernize the Protected Critical Infrastructure Information Program.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management on Dec. 23

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Sea Otter Point, Port of Valdez, AK discussed on Dec. 23 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Homeland Security Department on Dec. 23

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Consumer Price Index Adjustments of Oil Pollution Act of 1990 Limits of Liability-Vessels, Deepwater Ports and Onshore Facilities discussed on Dec. 23 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a five page rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zones in Reentry Sites; Jacksonville, Daytona, Cape Canaveral, Tampa, and Tallahassee, Florida on Dec. 23

The US Homeland Security Department published a six page rule on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Armstrong: 'Catalytic converter thefts are not victimless crimes'

Three Missouri men were recently sentenced in federal court for their part in a multi-million catalytic converters theft ring.
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities discussed on Dec. 23 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department publishes notice on Dec. 23

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Dec. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Gordon: Sentence is 'reflective of just how despicable and damaging Todd Roatsey's crimes against children are'

A West Virginia elementary school counselor was sentenced to 25 years in prison for child exploitation crimes following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations.
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