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Last Updated: September 14, 2023 | Press Releases

DHS Continues to See High Risk of Foreign and Domestic Terrorism in 2024 Homeland Threat Assessment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the 2024 Homeland Threat Assessment, which continues to identify a high risk of foreign and domestic terrorism in 2024.

Last Updated: August 14, 2023 | Publication

HSSS 2022 Cohort Report

DHS S&T HSSS: 2022 Cohort Overview Report provides detailed program information, project milestones and metrics, collaboration efforts, and outcomes of the 2022 Startup Studio cohort.

Last Updated: July 21, 2023 | Press Releases

DHS Provides Employers Certainty and a New Flexible Option for Employment Eligibility Verification

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) moved to modernize employment eligibility verification, taking additional steps to provide certainty and flexibility for American businesses.

Last Updated: July 13, 2023 | Publication

The CIS Ombudsman’s Webinar: Naturalization Test Redesign Initiative

Publication page for materials for the Webinar on the Naturalization Test Redesign Initiative, held July 19, 2023.

Last Updated: July 5, 2023 | Publication

The CIS Ombudsman’s Webinar Series: 2023 Annual Report

On July 11, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) hosted a webinar highlighting its 2023 Annual Report to Congress.

Last Updated: June 22, 2023 | Publication

The CIS Ombudsman's Webinar: Engagement with USCIS on Afghan Re-parole

Publication page for materials for Webinar on the Streamlined Fee-Exempted Re-parole Application Process for Certain Afghan Nationals.

Last Updated: June 6, 2023 | Speeches

Secretary Mayorkas Remarks at the Coast Guard Foundation’s Tribute to the Coast Guard in our Nation’s Capital Dinner

Secretary Mayorkas delivered the following remarks at the Coast Guard Foundation’s Tribute to the Coast Guard in our Nation’s Capital Dinner at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.

 

 

Last Updated: May 9, 2023 | Speeches

Secretary Mayorkas Remarks to the Law Enforcement Community in Honor of National Police Week

Secretary Mayorkas delivered the following remarks at a DHS Memorial Ceremony Honoring Law Enforcement Community at DHS Headquarters in Washington, DC.

Last Updated: April 19, 2023 | Testimony

Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas' Testimony to Committee on Homeland Security on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security

Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas' Testimony to Committee on Homeland Security on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security 

Last Updated: April 18, 2023 | Testimony

Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas' Testimony to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security

Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas' Testimony to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security