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Last Updated: | Press Releases

PHOTO RELEASE: Troy Edgar Sworn in as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security  

Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi Noem ceremoniously sworn-in Troy Edgar as the Deputy Secretary of DHS. Deputy Secretary Edgar was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday, March 7th, in a bipartisan vote.

Last Updated: | Press Releases

US Senate Confirms Troy Edgar as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security

Today, the United States Senate voted to confirm Troy Edgar as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security by a bipartisan vote of 53-43.

Last Updated: | Blog

Admiral (ret.) William McRaven Visits DHS HQ, Shares Message with All Employees

Admiral (Ret.) William McRaven visited DHS Headquarters this week where he met with Deputy Secretary John Tien and visited the U.S. Coast Guard headquarters building, named after Signalman First Class Douglas Munro—an American hero and the only Coast Guardsman to be awarded the Medal of Honor.

Last Updated: | Testimony

Opening Statement As Prepared For Delivery By Acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli For Senate Hearing On Threats To The Homeland

Good morning Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished members of the committee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify.