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News Release: COLUMBIA, S.C.-Homeowners and renters in Charleston, Georgetown and Horry counties who had damage to their property after Hurricane Ian have a few days left to register for assistance.
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Stay in Touch With FEMA to Help Speed Your Recovery

News Release: COLUMBIA, S.C. - Homeowners and renters are encouraged to stay in contact with FEMA after applying for assistance following Hurricane Ian.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments for Inflation on Jan. 13

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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December: 21 press releases published by U.S. Department of Homeland Security

There were 21 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in December.
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House Committee on Appropriations publishes two press releases or notices in December 2022

There were two press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Appropriations in December 2022.
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Public press releases: U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs publishes 12 in November 2022

There were 12 press releases published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in November 2022.
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Harris: 'We work tirelessly to support victims of sexual abuse'

A Maryland man was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of two minor females to produce child pornography.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Washington

News Release: WASHINGTON ­- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Washington to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides for the period of Nov. 3-8, 2022.
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DHS Scheduling System for Safe, Orderly and Humane Border Processing Goes Live on CBP OneTM App

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that the new scheduling function in the CBP One mobile application is now live.
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DHS Scheduling System for Safe, Orderly and Humane Border Processing Goes Live on CBP OneTM App

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that the new scheduling function in the CBP One mobile application is now live.
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FEMA Announces Special Consideration for Temporary Housing Units in Special Flood Hazard Areas

News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - After reviewing in-depth analysis and evaluations, FEMA recognizes Special Flood Hazard Areas may be the only feasible option to place temporary housing units in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Lee and Sarasota counties. FEMA never places manufactured housing units or travel trailers...
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TSA stops third gun in first two weeks of new year at Philadelphia International Airport

Release: PHILADELPHIA Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport have prevented three individuals from bringing handguns onto their flights in the first 12 days of the new year, the third of which was detected yesterday, Thursday, Jan. 12.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations on Jan. 12

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Loudoun County, Va., man cited by police after TSA stops him from carrying loaded gun onto a flight at Dulles Airport

Release: DULLES, Va. A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) prevented a Loudoun County, Va., man from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday, Jan. 12. The 9mm gun was loaded with two bullets.
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Safety Zone; Chinese Harbor; Santa Cruz Island, California discussed on Jan. 12 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Secretary Mayorkas Extends and Redesignates Somalia for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months

News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia for an additional 18 months, from March 18, 2023, through Sept. 17, 2024. He also redesignated Somalia for TPS, allowing Somali nationals residing in the ...
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Human Trafficking Prevention Month

News Release: Every year since 2010, The President has designated January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since that time, the month has become a time to raise awareness about how we all can prevent this crime by learning how to identify and report human trafficking. One great way to raise awareness...
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Secretary Mayorkas Extends and Redesignates Somalia for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months

News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia for an additional 18 months, from March 18, 2023, through Sept. 17, 2024. He also redesignated Somalia for TPS, allowing Somali nationals residing in the...
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Deadline Jan. 13: Help Design Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Process

News Release: SANTA FE, NM - There’s still time to add your voice along with other New Mexico residents who have already submitted their ideas online and at six public meetings.
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CISA Releases 2022 Year in Review

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released its 2022 Year in Review highlighting the extensive work of CISA and its partners over the past year to protect the nation’s critical infrastructure.
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