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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement after an announcement today from the United States Postal Service (USPS) saying they will invest in charging infrastructure and deploy over 66,000...
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Deadline to apply for FEMA assistance in St. Clair County, Illinois is approaching
News Release: ST. CLAIR COUNTY, IL. - Homeowners and renters affected by the July 25-28 flooding in St. Clair County have until December 22 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. If you had property damage or losses caused by the flooding, or if you had to relocate because your apartment complex was damaged, you may be eligible for federal disaster assistance.

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Notice published by Homeland Security Department on Dec. 20
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Homeland Security Department discusses Homeland Security Advisory Council on Dec. 20
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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TSA expects heavy December holiday travel volume throughout New England airports
Release: BOSTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expecting a busy end of year holiday season at New England airports. This years end of year holiday travel period will be Thursday, Dec. 22 through Tuesday, January 3. TSA expects the busiest days to be Thursday, Dec. 22 and Friday, Dec. 30.

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Statement by the Department of Homeland Security on Supreme Court Title 42 Order
News Release: As required by the Supreme Court’s administrative stay order, the Title 42 public health order will remain in effect at this time and individuals who attempt to enter the United States unlawfully will continue to be expelled to Mexico. While this stage of the litigation proceeds, we will continue our...

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DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting Dec. 20
Fiscal Year 23 Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Revolving Loan Fund Program grant opened on Dec. 20.
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Statement by the Department of Homeland Security on Supreme Court Title 42 Order
News Release: As required by the Supreme Court’s administrative stay order, the Title 42 public health order will remain in effect at this time and individuals who attempt to enter the United States unlawfully will continue to be expelled to Mexico. While this stage of the litigation proceeds, we will continue our ...

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Mayorkas: 'We continue to improve the customer experience'
U.S. Department of Homeland Security has reportedly made customer experience improvements in line with directives in a presidential executive order issued last year.

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DHS Opens 23.1 Small Business Innovation Research Solicitation
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) 23.1 Solicitation is now open and accepting applications from U.S. small businesses interested in submitting research proposals for seven diverse homeland security technology needs.

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DeLauro Releases 2023 Government Funding Legislation
News Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today joined Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) in releasing the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 consisting of all 12 fiscal year 2023 appropriations bills. This government funding package also includes emergency...

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Homeland Security Department discusses Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy on Dec. 19
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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New Portman Report Reveals Biden Administration Reduced Protections for Unaccompanied Children During Record Influx
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new report revealing that as the number of unaccompanied children entering the United States surged, the Biden administration reduced the protections...

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What It’s Like to Face the Fire
News Release: Guest post from Wendy Howe, Director of the Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Communications and Outreach Division (COD).
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TSA offers end-of-the-year holiday travel tips for passengers departing Sacramento International Airport
Release: SACRAMENTO, California - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anticipates steady passenger volumes through the security checkpoints at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) during the end-of-the-year holiday travel season.

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Bureau of Justice Statistics: Females 'five times more likely to be killed by an intimate partner than men'
Females are five times more likely to be be murdered by an intimate partner than males are, according to a new report by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
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Federal Support Following Hurricane Ian Nears $4 Billion
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Nearly $3.99 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments have been provided to the state of Florida and to households there to help Floridians jumpstart their recovery following Hurricane Ian.
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Peters Joins Firefighters and Local Officials in Dearborn to Highlight Efforts to Support Michigan Fire Departments
News Release: DEARBORN, MI - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, toured Dearborn Fire Station 2 to discuss the need to pass his bipartisan legislation to renew federal grants programs that are set to expire in the coming years. During the visit, Peters...
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Florida man arrested with loaded gun at Trenton-Mercer Airport checkpoint
Release: TRENTON N.J. A Florida man was arrested by police on Sunday, Dec. 18, after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped him with a loaded.380 caliber handgun in his carry-on bag at the Trenton-Mercer Airport security checkpoint. The man also was in possession of two loaded gun magazines and a pellet gun. Like firearms, pellet guns and other realistic replica guns are not permitted through a TSA security checkpoint.

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NAFTA Regulations and Certificate of Origin discussed on Dec. 19 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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