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Granger, Carter, Bost: As Promised, House Republicans Fully Fund VA
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Chairman John Carter, and Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost released the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee released.
Dr. Paul Warns of Threat to Freedom of Thought and Expression Posed by Artificial Intelligence Surveillance in Government
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, warned of the threat to freedom of thought and expression posed by artificial intelligence surveillance in government during a hearing titled “Artificial Intelligence...
Committee Releases FY24 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies and FY24 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bills
By Homeland Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2024 bills for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies and Legislative Branch Subcommittees. The bills will be considered tomorrow, May 17th at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. respectively. The markups will be live-streamed and can be found on the Committee’s website.
Peters and Braun Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Artificial Intelligence Training Programs for Federal Workforce Leadership
By Homeland Newswire | May 16, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced bipartisan legislation to create an artificial intelligence (AI) training program for federal supervisors and management officials. The training...
House Committee on Appropriations publishes 36 press releases or notices in March
By Homeland Newswire | May 14, 2023
There were 36 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Appropriations in March.
Peters & Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Efficiency of the Legislative Process
By Homeland Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced a bipartisan bill to provide the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) with timely access to information they need to complete reports on the budgetary...
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.