Department of Homeland Security
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White House Orders Deeper Federal Travel Cuts, New Meetings Policies
… in "plans to achieve nearly $1.2 billion in travel and conference savings." OMB also noted that the Department of Homeland Security has achieved "more than $13 million in travel cost avoidance"; the State Department now holds the …
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Senate Urges Enhanced Rail Security
… director of homeland security and justice ..... funding from the DHS transportation ..... access to the Department of Homeland Security Information ..... Committee on Homeland Security and Government ..... 2012 budget for DHS , the transit …
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EPIC Highlights TSA Worker Concerns Over Scanner Radiation
… documents, emails sent to the Department of Homeland Security claimed that Transportation Security ..... International Airport in emails to DHS claimed that a "growing number ..... radiation exposure" and that DHS "publicly mischaracterized …
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TSA's Pistole: New Trusted Traveler Program Part Of 'Commonsense' Airport Security
… this fall in select airports [with] U.S. carriers," Pistole said during a hearing held by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. "We do want to make sure to manage expectations with the traveling public, and it's a complex …
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Interview: Loews Hotels' Jonathan Tisch
… visa is very much still a challenge. It's important for our industry to continually work with [the Department of ] Homeland Security and the State Department to get them to understand the ability to get a visa for an individual who lives …
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is piloting a number of programs at airports to expedite international traveling process
, including "OneStop," a process that designates "primary inspection lanes for international travelers arriving without checked baggage," and "Express Connection," which "designates customs lanes for travelers who have short time windows between connecting flights," Secretary Janet Napolitano told
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The House Appropriations Committee did not include in its proposed fiscal year 2012 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill $76 million requested by President Barack Obama...
… Administration , an increase of $125 million from the year before but $293 million less than Obama's request. The $40.6 billion the bill allocates to DHS is 2.6 percent lower than the year before and 7 percent lower than Obama's request.
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House Appropriations Committee Won't Fund Advanced Body Scanners
… did not include in its proposed fiscal year 2012 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill $76 million requested by President ..... The $40.6 billion the bill allocates to DHS is 2.6 percent lower than the year before and …
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President Barack Obama signed into law the fiscal year 2011 budget, which eliminates additional high-speed rail funding and caps at 46,000 the number...
… Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security received a total of $41.8 billion in discretionary ..... percent from the prior year. The budget requires DHS to submit a detailed report to Congress on "the …
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Obama Signs Budget, Cuts High-Speed Rail Funding
… Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security received a total of $41.8 billion in discretionary ..... percent from the prior year. The budget requires DHS to submit a detailed report to Congress on "the …
