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The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations on March 21
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur on March 21
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Repairs Underway at Community Aqueducts in Puerto Rico
News Release: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico -More than 2,000 families will have access to drinking water thanks to the repair of community aqueducts through allocations from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for damage that resulted from Hurricane María. The funds from the agency’s Public Assistance Program will be distributed between communities in 10 municipalities: Adjuntas, Aguas Buenas, Barranquitas, Caguas, Comerío, Corozal, Naranjito, Ponce, San Lorenzo and Yabucoa.
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Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on March 21 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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'We will not tolerate hateful acts': DHS investigates extremists
The United States Department of Homeland Security released a report on their internal review of domestic violent extremism.
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TSA enables Arizona residents to use mobile driver’s license or state ID for verification at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Release: WASHINGTON - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), in collaboration with the State of Arizona and Apple, deployed a new technology that allows airline passengers to use their state-issued mobile driver’s license or mobile identification card in Apple Wallet on iPhone or Apple Watch to verify their identity for airport security screening purposes.
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Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on March 21 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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USCIS makes updates to employment authorization for E and L nonimmigrant spouses 'age 21 and over'
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is making updates to the agency's policy manual regarding documentation for certain E and L nonimmigrant spouses can use for evidence of employment authorization.
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Secretary Mayorkas Swears in New Members of the Homeland Security Advisory Council
News Release: WASHINGTON - On Monday, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas swore in 33 new members of the Homeland Security Advisory Council (“the Council") at its first meeting since its reconstitution. During the meeting, Secretary Mayorkas and Council members discussed innovative solutions to address some of the most complex homeland security-related challenges facing our country.
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Readout of CISA Call with Critical Infrastructure Partners on Potential Russian Cyberattacks Against the United States
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency convened a three-hour call with over 13,000 industry stakeholders to provide an update on the potential for Russian cyberattacks against the U.S. homeland and answer questions from a range of stakeholders across the nation.
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Katko Opening Statement at Hearing on Threats Targeting Black Institutions
Rep. John Katko (R-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, delivered the following opening statement in a full committee hearing entitled, “The Targeting of Black Institutions: From Church Violence to University Bomb Threats.”
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Katko, Jordan, McCaul, Turner Question Admin’s Decision to Release Russian Cybercriminal
Katko, Jordan, McCaul, Turner Question Admin’s Decision to Release Russian Cybercriminal
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FEMA Provides Another $128 Million for Colorado COVID-19 Response
News Release: DENVER - FEMA has approved more than $128 million in additional Public Assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Colorado. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued March 28, 2020. FEMA has now approved more than $1.71 billion in Public Assistance grant funds to Colorado for the COVID-19 response.
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Peters & Portman Landmark Provision Requiring Critical Infrastructure to Report Cyber-Attacks Signed into Law as Part of Funding Bill
A landmark provision 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 significantly enhance our nation’s ability to combat ongoing cybersecurity threats against critical infrastructure has been signed into law as a part of the government funding legislation
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Peters and Collins Provision to Increase Transparency of Reliance on Foreign Manufacturers for Medical Products Advances in Senate as Part of Pandemic Preparedness Legislation
A bipartisan provision authored by U.S.
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Peters & Cornyn Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Staffing Shortages at Ports of Entry
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and John Cornyn (R-TX) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen border security and address personnel shortages at ports of entry.
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Peters Convenes Hearing Examining Threats Against Houses of Worship and Public Spaces
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened a hearing to examine the threat of violent extremism and terrorism against houses of worship and other public spaces.
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Peters Convenes Hearing to Examine Oversight of Federal Pandemic Relief Spending
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, convened a hearing to assess the federal government’s oversight of pandemic emergency relief spending and ensure these funds have been effectively used to help Americans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
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