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Homeland Security Department discusses Special Local Regulation; Bush River and Otter Point Creek; Between Perryman, MD and Edgewood, MD on May 12

The US Homeland Security Department published a four page rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Secret Service, State Department Offer Up To $10 Million Dollar Reward For Information On Wanted International Fugitive

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secret Service in partnership with the Department of States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) today announced a reward of up to $10 million dollars for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of a wanted international fugitive.


Safety Zone; Roostertail Fireworks, Detroit River, Detroit, MI discussed on May 12 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The Family That Serves: A Lasting Impact

News Release: “Life is not black and white but shades of grey," Rebecca Stern would tell her sons. It's a lesson she learned when she started her career 29 years ago as a trial attorney with the U.S. government, and 27 years with the legacy United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).


United States Attorney Announces 26 Charged in Series of Federal Indictments

News Release: Charleston, South Carolina ---United States Attorney Adair F. Boroughs announced today that 26 individuals, many of them associates of a significant narcotics trafficking organization, have been indicted on a wide variety of chargesincluding conspiracy, drug trafficking, illegal use and possession of firearms, wire fraud, and money launderingafter a series of investigations in South Carolina.


Understanding Your FEMA Letter

News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - Survivors who applied for assistance from FEMA after the April 12-14 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding will receive a determination letter from FEMA in the mail or via email.


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Gallants Channel, Beaufort, NC on May 12

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Florida Man Sentenced in Gas Station Skimming Scheme

News Release: BOSTON A Florida man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a scheme to steal thousands of customers debit and credit card account numbers and other personally identifying information via a network of electronic equipment clandestinely installed at gas stations across New England.


Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Cleveland County

News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - FEMA and the State of Oklahoma will open a joint Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Cleveland County on Saturday, May 13 to help survivors affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes that occurred April 19-20.


Peters & Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Efficiency of the Legislative Process

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...


National Maritime Security Advisory Committee; June 2023 Virtual Meeting discussed on May 12 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


TSA officers at Puget Sound airports have discovered six loaded firearms so far in May in travelers carry-on luggage

Release: SEATTLE - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Paine Field (PAE) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) have discovered six loaded firearms so far this month in travelers carry-on luggage during routine X-ray screening at the airports security checkpoints.




TOMORROW AT 2 PM: Bishop to Hold Subcommittee Hearing on DHS Mis-, Dis-, Malinformation Monitoring

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

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

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”

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

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

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.