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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement in response to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) determination that it will, effective May 23, 2022, terminate its Title 42 public health Order.
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month—abstaining from alcohol is a wise health decision
In his first State of the Union Address, President Joe Biden spoke to the difficulties and challenges of overcoming the worst pandemic in over 100 years, and its effects on both the nation’s physical health and the nation’s mental [behavioral] health. At the close of the address, the President put forth a four-step “Unity Agenda” asking Congress to support.
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Recognizing their resilience during the Month of the Military Child
This year marks the 36th celebration of Month of the Military Child (MOMC) and this April’s theme is Coast Guard Children…Always Ready, Always Resilient!
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8 more enlisted career guides available
Earlier this year the Coast Guard published 11 career guides for some of the enlisted ratings.
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Lost Female Migrant Rescued Over the Weekend Near Yuma
U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued an undocumented individual in the Imperial Sand Dunes, Saturday morning.
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Man Arrested Attempting to Conceal Narcotics in Spare Tires & Transport Through a Checkpoint
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle narcotics through an immigration checkpoint Saturday morning. At approximately 8:40 a.m., a blue 2007 Chevrolet Silverado approached the Highway 86 checkpoint.
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Border Patrol agents arrest six gang members in three days
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents arrested six subjects with gang affiliations in three days.
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President Biden Signs Peters, Portman, Maloney, Comer Postal Service Reform Act into Law
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C -- Today, U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, as well as U.S. Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY-12) and James Comer (R-KY-01), Chairwoman and Ranking Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statements after President Biden signed the historic Postal Service Reform Act into law...
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Choosing Proper Footwear for Fitness
News Release: When engaging in physical fitness, it is important to wear the proper footwear. Doing so will help keep your feet healthy, make your physical activity easier, and help keep your body safe from injury. If your shoes are too tight, too loose, or insufficiently supportive, your physical activity may place...
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April 5: bills handled by Appropriations Committee
There was activity on one bill related to the Appropriations Committee on April 5.
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Security officer at Idaho Falls Regional Airport named national TSA Officer of the Year
Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that Margaret Hanson, a TSA officer (TSO) at Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) has been named national TSO of the Year for 2021. This award recognizes integrity and professionalism as well as contributions made by the TSO to the overall efficiency of the security operations as well as their commitment to TSA, its stakeholders and the traveling public.
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Chairwoman Roybal-Allard Statement at DHS Office of Inspector General FY23 Budget Request 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 United States Citizenship and Immigration Services fiscal year budget request.
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Itasca County Residents Invited to Attend Virtual Flood Map Information Open House
News Release: CHICAGO - Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a Virtual Flood Map Information Open House for communities in Itasca County, Minnesota, on April 12, 2022, from 5 - 7 p.m. The open house will give residents the chance to review preliminary versions of a recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs).
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National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; April 2022 Teleconference discussed on April 4 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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TSA detects firearm at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
Release: MANCHESTER, N.H. - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a firearm onto an airplane at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. This was the first firearm detection this year by TSA officers at an MHT security checkpoint.
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Portman, Peters, Comer, Maloney Bipartisan, Bicameral Postal Service Reform Act 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 Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee, and U.S. Representatives James Comer (R-KY) and Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Ranking Member and Chairwoman of the House Committee...
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