Immediately following the devastating Haiti earthquake in early 2010, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spearheaded an initiative to increase situational awareness regarding response, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.
Homeland Security Newswire
In the latest rounds of congressional budget cuts, the House has moved to cut funding for the construction of a new headquarters for DHS. The agency had originally planned to build a facility to consolidate the dozens of agencies that currently have thousands of workers scattered among different locations.
CNN
A new terrorism warning system will provide the public with information on specific threats, replacing the color-coded alerts put in place after the September 11, 2001, attacks, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said.
ExecutiveGov
In an essential step in the administration’s effort to root out and repeal outdated and, often, onerous regulations, DHS published a notice in the Federal Register, seeking comments on its regulations.
ExecutiveGov
The three US secretaries of Homeland Security to date marked the eighth anniversary of the department, agreeing that the DHS must adapt to an evolving terrorist threat that poses increasingly tougher challenges.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano highlighted the Department's 2010 accomplishments in an address to employees.
Matthew Rose
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