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19 Jul 2007, 5:13 am
In awarding a total of $1.7 billion in state and local grants and $1 billion more specifically to improve police and fire department communication, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said he expects fresh controversy over whether the money was allocated according to risk or political pressure. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 11:26 am by Raymond G. Lahoud
  Following the chaos of the withdrawal, Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), reiterated the Biden Administration’s “enduring commitment” to assisting Afghan refugees who aided the U.S. war effort and those particularly vulnerable under Taliban rule. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 6:15 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
In this blog post we share with you some recent news regarding a new class action lawsuit that has been filed by 49 plaintiffs against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), seeking relief from the extreme processing delays currently taking place for I-765 applications for employment authorization (EADs) filed by individuals seeking adjustment of status (AOS) in the United States, and for I-765… [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 5:55 am by Faiza Patel
Testifying before Congress earlier this month, both the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressed concern that the conflict in Israel and Gaza increased the risk of a terrorist attack in the United States. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 9:03 pm by Laura Welborn
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a proposed rule that would “preserve and fortify” the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 3:23 am by Leland E. Beck
 DOL acknowledges that it has no express Congressional grant of authority to engage in legislative rule making under the H-2B program and that such authority was vested instead in the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”). [read post]
19 May 2011, 5:58 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
Under the proposal, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) would be required to work cooperatively with private industry to detect vulnerabilities to cyber attack. [read post]
1 Jun 2024, 5:29 pm by Rebecca Plevel
Department of Homeland Security during which he led the development and implementation of DACA. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 11:50 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
Under the Act, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) would have significant responsibility for crafting and enforcing a new cybersecurity program that has the potential to impact a broad and diverse group of the nation’s industrial sectors including energy, chemical, transportation, telecommunication and financial services. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed additional changes to the asylum program. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 9:06 am by Jennifer Varughese
The new policy, announced today by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is effective immediately. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 7:56 am by aallwash
Congress further deadlocked over whether to give chief authority to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a civilian agency, or the National Security Agency (NSA), a military agency. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 7:23 pm by Jon L. Gelman
  The Department of Homeland Security alert extends through April 30, 2021.The Acting Secretary of Homeland Security has issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin due to a heightened threat environment across the United States, which DHS believes will persist in the weeks following the successful Presidential Inauguration. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 4:54 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Alan Bersin and Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Immigration and Customs Enforcement John T. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 6:00 am by Paul Rosenzweig
 When I worked at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), for example, we looked at foreign purchases that involved telecommunications companies and cybersecurity firms as well as transactions involving more traditional defense industry firms. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 11:06 am by Ashwin Sharma
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the Department of State, has identified 53 countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B programs for the coming year.The H-2A program allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary agricultural jobs; the H-2B program allows… [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 8:56 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Section 212(d)(5)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act provides Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 8:12 am
H.R. 2868 reauthorizes the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program, which is slated to expire October 2010, and improves the program in many ways. [read post]