Testimony

Written testimony of USCG Commandant for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Coast Guard Sea, Land, and Air Capab

U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft addresses the Coast Guard’s suite of missions, its exceptional workforce, and the importance of Congress in the effort of advancing the Nation’s security objectives.

Written testimony of FEMA U.S. Fire Administration for a House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology hearing titled “U.S. Fire Administration and Fire Grant Programs Reauthorization: Examining Effectiveness & Priorities”

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) U.S. Fire Administration Acting U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Denis Onieal addresses the functions of the U.S. Fire Administration.

Written testimony of CBP for a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations hearing titled “H.R. 2851, Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of 2017”

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Operations Support Acting Executive Assistant Commissioner Robert Perez addresses the role of CBP in combating the flow of dangerous synthetic drugs, including synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, into the United States.

Written testimony of ICE for a House Financial Services Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance hearing titled “The Exploitation of Cultural Property: Examining Illicit Activity in the Antiquities and Art Trade”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations International Operations Assistant Director Raymond Villanueva addresses the efforts of ICE to protect cultural property, religious items, art, and antiquities, and to mitigate their illicit trafficking both into and outside of the United States.

Written testimony of I&A Cyber Division Acting Director Dr. Samuel Liles, and NPPD Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications Jeanette Manfra for a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing titled “Russian Interference in the

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) Cyber Division Acting Director Dr. Samuel Liles and DHS National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications Jeanette Manfra address DHS’ unclassified assessment of cyber operations directed against the U.S. election infrastructure and political entities during the 2016 elections, and outline DHS’ efforts to help enhance the security of election infrastructure operated by state and local jurisdictions around the country.

Written testimony of CBP for a Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing titled “The MS-13 Problem: Investigating Gang Membership As Well As Its Nexus to Illegal Immigration, and Assessing Federal Efforts to End the Threat”

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) U.S. Border Patrol Acting Chief of Carla Provost addresses the role of CBP to protect the homeland and secure the Nation’s borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.

Written testimony of ICE for a Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing titled “The MS-13 Problem: Investigating Gang Membership As Well As Its Nexus to Illegal Immigration, and Assessing Federal Efforts to End the Threat”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations Acting Executive Associate Director Derek Bennerm and ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Executive Associate Director Matthew Albence address the mission of ICE, its efforts to disrupt, dismantle and investigate violent gang activity within the United States, and its role in addressing issues related to unaccompanied alien children arriving in the United States.

Written testimony of ICE for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence field hearing titled “Combating Gang Violence on Long Island: Shutting Down the MS-13 Pipeline”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent-in-Charge New York Angel Melendez addresses ICE’s efforts to disrupt, dismantle, and investigate violent gang activity within the United States.

Written testimony of MGMT for a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs & Federal Management hearing titled “Agency Approaches to Reorganization: Examining OMB’s Memorandum on the Federal Workforce”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Directorate of Management (MGMT) Office of the Chief Financial Officer Program Analysis & Evaluation Director Michael Stough addresses DHS’ plan for advancing the agency’s effectiveness, accountability and overall efficiency in order to best protect the homeland and secure our Nation’s borders

Written testimony of ICE Acting Director for a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security hearing titled “Immigration and Customs Enforcement & Customs and Border Protection FY18 Budget Request”

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Thomas Homan addresses the President’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget for ICE, and ICE’s priorities and continued efforts toward efficient and effective use of congressionally provided resources in carrying out the homeland security mission.