Countdown to shutdown:

Department of Homeland Security

  • Former President George H. W. Bush

    February 08, 2009
  • Republicans on the the House Homeland Security Committee are concerned over the removal of several specific areas from the committee’s oversight plan. The Democrats detailed some of their agenda Wednesday during a business meeting. Several…

    February 05, 2009
  • The House Homeland Security Committee is one of more than 80 House and Senate organizations that oversee some part of the Homeland Security Department. Committee members–both Democrat and Republican–know that needs to change. Congressman Bennie…

    February 04, 2009
  • While the world watches the conflict in Gaza, everything going on in Iraq and Iran, and future relations with North Korea…there is ONE area of the world that appears to be overlooked. Mexico. We learn…

    February 02, 2009
  • Science, technology, innovation and homeland security. Until recently, Jay Cohen was responsible for those issues as the Homeland Security Department’s Under Secretary for Science and Technology. Tonight on the National Geographic Channel, there is a…

    January 28, 2009
  • Cybersecurity, border security reports due by mid-February

    January 23, 2009
  • On her first official day, DHS Sec. Napolitano issues five Action Directives

    January 22, 2009
  • The nation is on a fast-track to a new Homeland Security Secretary

    January 16, 2009
  • Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano is one step closer to becoming the nation’s THIRD Homeland Security Secretary. The Senate Homeland Security Committee held confirmation hearings on Napolitano’s nomination to the job today. FederalNewsRadio’s Max Cacas joins…

    January 15, 2009
  • Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano is one step closer to becoming the nation’s THIRD Homeland Security Secretary. The Senate Homeland Security Committee held confirmation hearings on Napolitano’s nomination to the job today. FederalNewsRadio’s Max Cacas joins…

    January 15, 2009
  • Employees at the Transportation Security Administration have new uniforms, but not everyone’s happy about it. Some have complained that they are causing rashes and skin irritations. The American Federation of Government Employees stepped in –…

    January 13, 2009
  • Employees at the Transportation Security Administration have new uniforms, but not everyone’s happy about it. Some have complained that they are causing rashes and skin irritations. The American Federation of Government Employees stepped in –…

    January 13, 2009
  • Violence continues to get worse on the border between the US and Mexico as drug cartels are becoming bolder. President-elect Barack Obama is planning to meet with Mexican President Felipe Calderon. So, what will the…

    January 13, 2009
  • Violence continues to get worse on the border between the US and Mexico as drug cartels are becoming bolder. President-elect Barack Obama is planning to meet with Mexican President Felipe Calderon. So, what will the…

    January 13, 2009
  • This is the first presidential transition for DHS, and perhaps the first time many agency employees are really looking back over the past seven years. DHS Assistant Secretary for Policy Stewart Baker is here now…

    January 12, 2009