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The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Borough of Yardley Residents To Save More On Flood Insurance Premiums
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Residents in the Borough of Yardley, PA now have lower flood insurance premiums because of the community’s initiatives to implement better floodplain management measures encouraged by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The Federal Emergency Management Agency created the voluntary...
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Seven Disaster Recovery Centers Permanently Closing; Remaining Temporary DRCs now Closed on Sundays
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - The temporary Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Aguadilla, Cabo Rojo, Guánica, Naguabo, Rincón, San Germán and Yabucoa DRCs will close permanently at 5 p.m. on Nov. 17, 2022. Operational hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Saturday until they close.

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Mayorkas: Final rule ‘is our effort to preserve and fortify DACA’
A final rule that gives limited implementation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also known as “DACA,” is effective as of Oct. 31.
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Lee County
News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - FEMA and the State of Florida are opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County.
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Borough of Yardley Residents To Save More On Flood Insurance Premiums
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Residents in the Borough of Yardley, PA now have lower flood insurance premiums because of the community’s initiatives to implement better floodplain management measures encouraged by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The Federal Emergency Management Agency created the voluntary...
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Homeland Security Department discusses Faith-Based Security Advisory Council on Nov. 16
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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TSA prepared for Thanksgiving travel out of Boston Logan International Airport
Release: BOSTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) usually sees passenger numbers increase during the holidays and the TSA team at Boston-Logan (BOS) has been proactively preparing for the increase in holiday travel volume.

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Portman, Peters Bill to Protect Communities from Future Changes to Metropolitan Area Standards Heads to President to be Signed into Law
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, 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 the House has passed their bipartisan Metropolitan Areas Protection and Standardization (MAPS) Act, legislation to help...

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Statement from DHS on Court Granted Stay That Temporarily Keeps the Title 42 Public Health Order in Place
News Release: “Today, the court granted a stay of the court’s order vacating the CDC’s Title 42 public health order. Title 42 will remain in place during the period of the stay, allowing the government to prepare for a transition and to continue to manage the border in a safe, orderly, and humane way.

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Katko Opening Statement in Worldwide Threats Hearing
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. John Katko (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, delivered the following statement in a full committee hearing entitled, “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland."
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Homeland Security Department publishes notice on Nov. 16
The US Homeland Security Department published a nine page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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TSA is prepared for more travelers at airport security checkpoints this holiday travel season
Release: WASHINGTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has seen an increase in travel this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be very busy this holiday travel season. The season kicks off with Thanksgiving travel, which begins Friday, Nov. 18 and concludes Sunday, Nov. 27.

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Statement from DHS on Court Granted Stay That Temporarily Keeps the Title 42 Public Health Order in Place
News Release: “Today, the court granted a stay of the court’s order vacating the CDC’s Title 42 public health order. Title 42 will remain in place during the period of the stay, allowing the government to prepare for a transition and to continue to manage the border in a safe, orderly, and humane way.

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Texas woman sent to prison for sending meth-laced mail into detention facility following investigation by HSI Corpus Christi, law enforcement partners
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A Texas woman was sentenced to two years in federal prison for sending meth-laced papers disguised as mail to the Coastal Bend Detention Center following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Corpus Christi and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...
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Peters and Portman Bill to Protect Communities from Future Changes to Metropolitan Area Standards Heads to President to be Signed into Law
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 help protect communities across the country from possible consequences that may...

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Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service discussed on Nov. 16 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Nov. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Peters Investigative Report Shows DHS and FBI Are Not Adequately Addressing Domestic Terrorism Threat
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new report detailing the results of his investigation into the rise of domestic terrorism, including white supremacist and anti-government violence. The report found...

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Peters and Scott Bipartisan Bill to Save Taxpayer Dollars by Ensuring Federal Property and Assets Are Disaster Resilient Heads to President to be Signed into Law
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House has passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Rick Scott (R-FL) that requires federal agencies to take disaster resilience into account when investing in and managing...
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Katko Opening Statement in Worldwide Threats Hearing
Rep. John Katko (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, delivered the following statement in a full committee hearing entitled, “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland.”

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