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Release: NEW YORK Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport stopped a Nassau County, N.Y., woman from carrying nearly 400 bullets onto her flight on Tuesday, May 10. The variety of bullets were packed in nine boxes and included ammunition for shotguns and handguns including 12 gauge, 308 caliber, 223 caliber and 9 mm.
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Chairman Cartwright Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Department of Commerce Hearing

Release: Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the United States Coast Guard.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Potomac River, Between Charles County, MD, and King George County, VA on May 11

The US Homeland Security Department published a four page rule on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Chairman Quigley Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Judiciary Hearing

Release: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Chair of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Army Installations and Quality of Life Hearing.
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House Appropriations Committee to Hold Hearings on Infant Formula Recall and Nationwide Shortage

News Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair and Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on Healthy Aging: Maximizing the Independence, Well-being, and Health of Older Adults.
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Bills addressed by Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 11

There was activity on one bill related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on May 11.
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At Hearing, Experts Agree With Portman on Need for FedRAMP Reforms & Benefits of Buy America Laws

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - This morning during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on procurement innovation, Grant Schneider, Senior Director of Cybersecurity Services at Venable LLP, agreed with U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of HSGAC, on the need to address...
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Chairwoman Roybal-Allard Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the United States Coast Guard Hearing

Release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chair of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on National Nuclear Security Administration and Environmental Management.
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Readout of DHS Secretary Mayorkas’s Meeting with Mexican Foreign Minister Ebrard

Readout of DHS Secretary Mayorkas’s Meeting with Mexican Foreign Minister Ebrard
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Local man cited by police arrested by police after TSA catches him with handgun at a security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport

Local man cited by police arrested by police after TSA catches him with handgun at a security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport
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Enlisted members: Here’s what you need to know for the upcoming assignment year

Enlisted members: Here’s what you need to know for the upcoming assignment year
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TSP: There’s an app for that

TSP: There’s an app for that
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After Passing House, Peters, Hoeven & Rosen Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Heads to President to be Signed into Law

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, John Hoeven (R-ND) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded House passage of their legislation that would help recruit, develop and retain highly skilled cybersecurity professionals in the...
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Alcohol Use and Your Health

News Release: Like all drugs, consuming alcohol - on a single occasion or over time - can significantly affect your physical health, mental health, and quality of life. Alcohol consumption is associated with a variety of both short-term and long-term effects on the human body.
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New Mexico Residents Can Expect to See FEMA Visiting Their Neighborhoods

News Release: DENTON, Texas -Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams and damage assessment inspectors from FEMA are out in New Mexico communities to help residents get connected with potential assistance.
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Chairman Price Statement at FY 2023 Budget Request for the Department of Housing and Urban Development Hearing

Release: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of, a supplemental to provide more than $40 billion in emergency funding to support the Ukrainian people and defend global democracy in the wake of Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine.
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Chairwoman Roybal-Allard Statement at Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Hearing

Release: Congressman David Price (D-NC), Chair of the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Safety Zones; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Duluth-LaPointe Fireworks discussed on May 10 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations on May 10

The US Homeland Security Department published a five page notice on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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May 10: 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 May 10.
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