Testimony from Department of Homeland Security officials before Congress.
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Written testimony of NPPD for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications hearing titled “Interoperable Communications: Assessing Progress Since 9/11”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity & Communications Office of Emergency Communications Director Admiral Ron Hewitt addresses DHS’ collaborative efforts to improve interoperable communications for emergency response providers and Government officials.
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Written testimony of DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson for a Senate Committee on Appropriations hearing titled “U.S. Government Response: Fighting Ebola and Protecting America”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson addresses the role and responsibility of the Department of Homeland Security in the U.S. Government’s response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
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Statement for the record of OHA and CBP for a House Committee on Homeland Security field hearing titled “Ebola in the Homeland: The Importance of Effective International, Federal, State and Local Coordination”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS ) Office of Health Affairs (OHA) Acting Assistant Secretary and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kathryn Brinsfield and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations Acting Assistant Commissioner John Wagner address OHA’s and CBP’s roles in the Federal government’s Ebola response.
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Written testimony of CBP for a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations hearing titled “Examining the U.S. Public Health Response to the Ebola Outbreak”
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations acting Assistant Commissioner John Wagner addresses CBP’s role in the Federal government’s Ebola response.
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Written testimony of USSS Director for a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing titled “White House Perimeter Breach: New Concerns about the Secret Service”
U.S. Secret Service (USSS) Director Julia Pierson addresses the concern following the incident on September 19th at the White House.
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Written testimony of MGMT Acting Under Secretary for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency hearing titled “Oversight of the DHS Headquarters Project at St. Elizabeths: Impact on the Taxpayer”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Directorate for Management (MGMT) Acting Under Secretary Chris Cummiskey addresses the DHS Consolidated Headquarters at St. Elizabeths.
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Written testimony of TSA for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security hearing titled “Safeguarding Privacy and Civil Liberties While Keeping our Skies Safe”
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Office of Intelligence Assistant Administrator Steve Sadler addresses the TSA Secure Flight program.
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Written testimony of NPPD for a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing titled “Examining ObamaCare’s Failures in Security, Accountability, and Transparency”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity & Communications U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team Director Ann Barron-DiCamillo addresses DHS’ efforts to improve the cybersecurity posture and capabilities of civilian Federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Written testimony of DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson for a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing titled “Worldwide Threats to the Homeland”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson addresses DHS’ efforts to address worldwide threats to the homeland.
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Written testimony of I&A and NPPD for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Cybersecurity, Terrorism, and Beyond: Addressing Evolving Threats to the Homeland”
Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) Under Secretary Francis Taylor and National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Under Secretary Suzanne Spaulding address terrorist, cyber and other human-caused threats to the Homeland and the current threat environment on the eve of the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.