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Release: DES MOINES The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Wedneday, Nov. 16 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
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ICE removes foreign fugitive wanted for drug trafficking charges

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - Officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Salt Lake City Field Office removed a Mexican citizen wanted by law enforcement authorities in his home country on charges related to drug trafficking.
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More Than Three Months Later, Recovery Continues in Eastern Kentucky

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky.-More than three months and $164 million later, federal, commonwealth and local agencies continue to assist survivors of the Eastern Kentucky flooding.
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Message from Deputy Secretary Tien on National Veterans and Military Families Month

News Release: Colleagues, One in every four of our DHS colleagues is a military veteran. Over 54,000 of us wore the nation’s colors in the military and are now still proudly serving here at DHS. One of them is Alma Lopez. Alma is an Army veteran now serving as a Federal Protective Service Inspector. She was inspired...
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Easterly: 'It takes all of us, working together, to drive down risk and build resilience' for infrastructure security

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency kicked off November as Infrastructure Security Month.
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Federal Newswire Conversation with Congressman Michael Cloud

Congressman Michael Cloud represents the 27th District of Texas and sits on the House Committee on Agriculture and House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Before entering public office he was a small business owner.
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Florida Flood Insurance Policyholders Given Additional Time

News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policyholders in Florida affected by Hurricane Ian can renew their recently expired policies without the consequence of a lapse in coverage.
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Collier County Disaster Recovery Center to Change Locations

News Release: County Disaster Recovery Center to Change Locations
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Last Day to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance for Missouri Flooding

News Release: Homeowners and renters who had property damage or losses caused by the storms and flooding, or those whose apartment complex was damaged and had to move out, may be eligible for federal disaster Today, November 7, is the last day for people directly affected by the July 25-28 severe storms and flooding in St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. assistance.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Security Zone; Mare Island Dry Dock, Vallejo, CA on Nov. 7

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Nov. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Thank Goodness for Secure Infrastructure

News Release: Thanksgiving is right around the corner and along with the intangible, priceless joys of life, such as quality time with loved ones, there are lots of concrete things (figurative and literal) that also merit some gratitude this holiday season. On the ‘literal’ side, one of the many we can count our blessings...
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One Day Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance for Missouri Flooding

News Release: People affected by the July storms and floods in St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County have just one day left to apply for FEMA assistance before the November 7 deadline.
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Know the Facts, Not the Rumors

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico homeowners and renters are eligible to apply for federal assistance in response to damage or losses from Hurricane Fiona. After a disaster, rumors and misunderstandings spread as survivors share information they have heard from social media, neighbors and colleagues.
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San Juan Disaster Recovery Center to Close

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at Coliseo Roberto Clemente Walker, Ave. Franklin Delano Roosevelt in San Juan will close on Nov. 8 at 1 p.m.
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Norman: 'We must make defense the main priority again to maintain peace and remain dominant'

U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) stressed the importance of the country's Department of Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Review in a statement provided to Homeland Newswire.
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Three Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Lee County

News Release: BRANDON, Fla. - FEMA and the state of Florida are opening three new Disaster Recovery Centers in Lee County.
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Aguas Buenas and San Lorenzo Disaster Recovery Centers to Permanently Close

The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Aguas Buenas and San Lorenzo will soon close permanently. Operational hours will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Nov. 5 and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily until it closes.
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Disaster Recovery Center to Close Temporarily

Disaster Recovery Center to Close Temporarily
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Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County Moving to New Location

Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County Moving to New Location
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