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Peters, Grassley, Hassan & Ernst Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Conflicts of Interest in Federal Contracting Passes Senate

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate has passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) to help identify and mitigate potential conflicts...
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Homeland Security Committee and the bills it addressed on Aug. 2

There was activity on two bills related to the Homeland Security Committee on Aug. 2.
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TSA intercepts gun at Des Moines International Airport

Release: DES MOINES Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) Monday.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for South Dakota

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of South Dakota to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding during the period June 11-14, 2022.
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“SENATE RESOLUTION 741--TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF STATE GOVERNORS TO REPEL THE DANGEROUS ONGOING INVASIO” published by the Congressional Record on Aug. 3

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “SENATE RESOLUTION 741--TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF STATE GOVERNORS TO REPEL THE DANGEROUS ONGOING INVASIO” on Aug. 3.
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New notice from Homeland Security Department to be published on Aug. 3

There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 3.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $1 Billion in Project Selections Make Communities More Resilient to Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events

News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, Vice President Kamala Harris, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the selections for $1.16 billion in climate resilience funding through two competitive grant programs to help communities across the nation enhance climate and disaster resiliency.
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“Ayman Al-Zawahiri (Executive Calendar)” published by the Congressional Record on Aug. 2

“Ayman Al-Zawahiri (Executive Calendar)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S3840-S3841 on Aug. 2
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TSA stops loaded firearm from getting onto aircraft at Boston Logan International Airport

Release: BOSTON Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped another passenger from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane on Monday at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
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S&T Participates in DHS Commemorative 9/11 Flag Tour

News Release: It is with great pride that S&T flew the commemorative 9/11 American flag last week.
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Dawson: 'Counterfeiting is not a victimless crime' ahead of Houston Premier League match

Premier League soccer fans were warned to look out for counterfeit merchandise and tickets for the July 20 preseason match between Manchester City and Club America at NGR Park in Houston.
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Peters Convenes Field Hearing in East Lansing to Examine Efforts to Clean Up PFAS Contamination in Michigan

News Release: EAST LANSING, MI - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened a field hearing in East Lansing to examine federal efforts and coordination with state and local governments to clean up and prevent contamination from per- and polyfluoralkyl...
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $1 Billion in Project Selections to Make Communities More Resilient to Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events

News Release: WASHINGTON—Today, Vice President Kamala Harris, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the selections for $1.16 billion in climate resilience funding through two competitive grant programs to help communities across the nation enhance climate ...
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Aug. 1: bills handled by Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

There was activity on two bills related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Aug. 1.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $1 Billion in Project Selections to Make Communities More Resilient to Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events

News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, Vice President Kamala Harris, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the selections for $1.16 billion in climate resilience funding through two competitive grant programs to help communities across the nation enhance climate and disaster resiliency.
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Coast Guard set to publish a new notice on Aug. 3

There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 3.
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FEMA Personnel Working in Kentucky Communities

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - FEMA personnel are working in communities affected by recent flooding. Teams are assisting survivors with FEMA applications and other personnel are inspecting homes for damage after owners applied to FEMA.
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DHS-OPO grant application closes on Aug. 15

Protective Equipment for Responders grant opened on Aug. 1.
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July: 17 press releases published by U.S. Department of Homeland Security

There were 17 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in July.
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