Homeland Newswire Report News
ERO Boston removes noncitizen to Libya
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 19, 2023
Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston removed a Libyan foreign national who had been arrested multiple times on local assault and battery charges to Libya on May 11.
ERO Boston arrests unlawfully present Brazilian facing rape charges
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 19, 2023
Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston arrested a Brazilian citizen in Peabody, Massachusetts, on May 5. The Brazilian national, 34, is under an active restraining order and was recently indicted on local criminal charges of rape, vandalism and violating an order of protection.
ERO New Orleans removes Colombian extradited to US for narcotics offenses
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 19, 2023
Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) New Orleans removed a 55-year-old unlawfully present Colombian national to his home country on May 4.
Tools Outage
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 19, 2023
USCIS will conduct system maintenance to the Contact Relationship Interface System (CRIS) on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 11:50 p.m. through Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. Eastern.
USCIS Updates Review Process for the Processes for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 19, 2023
The U.S. government is granting advance travel authorization for up to 30,000 noncitizens each month to come to the United States to seek parole on a case-by-case basis under the processes for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans.
TOMORROW AT 2 PM: Bishop to Hold Subcommittee Hearing on DHS Mis-, Dis-, Malinformation Monitoring
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Tomorrow, May 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET, the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability, led by Chairman Dan Bishop (R-NC), will hold a hearing to examine possible government overreach in a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) program that could be used to monitor mis-, dis-, and malinformation (MDM) posted online by American citizens.
Pfluger, D’Esposito Announce Joint Subcommittee Hearing on the State of Law Enforcement During National Police Week
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
This National Police Week, the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) and the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology Chairman Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY) will hold a joint hearing to examine the state of U.S. law enforcement and how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) engages with state and local authorities across America to fight crime and terrorism, as well as prepare for disaster response.
Gimenez Delivers Opening Remarks For Subcommittee Hearing on Port Security Vulnerabilities
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) delivered the following opening remarks during a hearing on port security vulnerabilities.
Chairman Green Slams the Biden Administration Ahead of the End of Title 42: “They’re Not Prepared”
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Ahead of the end of Title 42 on Thursday at 11:59 PM, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) joined Fox News @ Night, Fox & Friends, and Fox Business’ Varney & Co. to discuss the chaos that will follow and House Republicans’ solution, the Secure the Border Act (H.R. 2), which will be on the House floor today and tomorrow. Read highlights of his interviews below.
Bishop Announces Subcommittee Hearing on Left-Wing Violence
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Chairman Dan Bishop (R-NC) announced a hearing during National Police Week on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) failure to adequately prepare and support local law enforcement organizations in the wake of violence perpetrated by left-wing agitators, as well as how anti-police rhetoric has negatively impacted law enforcement’s ability to carry out their mission and ensure the safety of our communities.
TOMORROW AT 2 PM: Gimenez to Hold Subcommittee Hearing on Port Security
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET, Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) will hold a hearing on port security vulnerabilities, which will include witness testimony from government officials.
Chairman Green Delivers Remarks at Rules Committee Hearing on H.R. 2, Secure The Border Act of 2023
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) delivered the following remarks during a House Committee on Rules hearing considering H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023.
Bishop Announces Subcommittee Hearing on DHS Mis-, Dis-, Malinformation Monitoring Program
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
oday, Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Chairman Dan Bishop (R-NC) announced a hearing next week to examine possible government overreach in a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) program that could be used to monitor mis-, dis-, and malinformation (MDM) posted online by American citizens.
Gimenez Announces Subcommittee Hearing on Port Security
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security Chairman Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) announced a hearing for next week on port security vulnerabilities, which will include witness testimony from government officials.
Chairmen Green, Jordan, McCaul Statement on H.R. 2, Secure the Border Act
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement on the introduction of the Secure the Border Act of 2023 (H.R. 2), of which all three Chairmen are original co-sponsors:
Homeland Republicans Demand Answers on DHS’s Improper Vetting of Afghan Evacuees Following Biden’s Catastrophic Withdrawal
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green
Senator Murray: Living Up to Our Nation’s Commitments to Tribes Includes Delivering on Key Federal Investments—Not Slashing Them
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, at a Senate Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies subcommittee hearing on the president’s fiscal year 2024 budget request for Indian Country, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA),
Senator Murray at NIH Budget Hearing: We Cannot Afford to Slash Our Investments in Lifesaving Research
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, at a Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies subcommittee hearing on the president’s fiscal year 2024 budget request for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)
Senator Murray Discusses Efforts to Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and many of her Democratic colleagues to discuss a new legislative effort to bolster U.S. competitiveness and reiterate the importance of her work as Appropriations Chair to craft and pass funding bills to keep pace with our competitors and keep America on the cutting edge.
At EPA Budget Hearing, Senator Murray Highlights How House Republicans’ Cuts Threaten Clean Air & Water, Efforts to Combat PFAS Contamination
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
“PFAS, or forever chemicals, aren’t just toxic—they are everywhere—to the point where they can even be found in our blood. We need to make sure we are cutting down on pollution—not cutting the funding EPA needs to protect our kids.”