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Deputy Director Kibble's Testimony on Law Enforcement Responses to Mexican Drug Cartels

Testimony of Kumar C. Kibble, Deputy Director, Office of Investigations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs and the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, "Law Enforcement Responses To Mexican Drug Cartels", given March 17, 2009 at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.

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Mark Koumans' Testimony on the Secure Border Initiative and Response to Border Violence

Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Mark Koumans, Office of International Affairs, before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Homeland Security Appropriations, "Secure Border Initiative (SBI), Control of the Land Border, and DHS Response to Violence on the Border with Mexico" on March 10, 2009 at the Rayburn House Office Building.

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Roger Rufe's Testimony on Border Violence

Roger Rufe, Director of the Office of Operations Coordination and Planning, testified March 12, 2009 before the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism on the Departmental Southwest Border Violence Plan to prevent or respond to violence along the U.S. southwest border and adjacent maritime domain.

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Thomas McGinn's Testimony on Protecting Animal and Public Health

Tom McGinn, Chief Veterinarian for the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Health Affairs, discusses issues associated with the Federal veterinary workforce leading up to and during catastrophic incidents.

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Secretary Napalitano's Testimony on DHS, The Path Forward

Testimony of Secretary Janet Napolitano on "DHS: The Path Forward," before the House Committee on Homeland Security at the Cannon House Office Building on February 25, 2009.

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DHS Implementation Statement Regarding Standard Terms and Conditions for Research Grants

The Department of Homeland Security Implementation Statement Regarding Standard Terms and Conditions for Research Grants

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Great News: DHS Mentor-Protégé Program Relaunches!

The Mentor-Protégé program is designed to motivate large business prime contractor firms to provide developmental assistance to many types of small businesses.

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Mentor-Protégé Companies

The mentor-protégé program encourages large business prime contractor firms to provide mutually beneficial developmental assistance to small businesses.

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Office of the General Counsel

The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) integrates over 3,000 attorneys from throughout the Department into an effective, client-oriented, full-service legal team. The Office of the General Counsel comprises a headquarters office with subsidiary divisions and the legal offices for nine Department components.

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Prime Contractors

Large business Prime Contractors who are interested in subcontracting with small, disadvantaged, women-owned, HUBZone-certified, 8(a), veteran-owned businesses.