Testimony from Department of Homeland Security officials before Congress.
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Written testimony of ICE for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, & Communications hearing titled “Mass Gathering Security: A Look at the Coordinated Approach to Super Bowl XLVIII in New Jersey and Other Large Scale
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations - Newark Special Agent in Charge Andrew McLees addresses the role of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in supporting the comprehensive efforts to safely secure mass gatherings and large-scale public events in the United States.
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Written testimony of USCG for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Maintaining Coast Guard Readiness”
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Deputy Commandant for Operations Vice Admiral Charles Michel addresses Coast Guard readiness and the Coast Guard’s continued efforts to best serve the American people today and into the future.
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Written testimony of DNDO Director Huban Gowadia for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Securing Radiological Materials: Examining the Threat Next Door”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Director Huban Gowadia addresses efforts to prevent and prepare for radiological events.
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Written testimony of DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson for a Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing titled “Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson addresses DHS’ mission and priorities.
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Written testimony of OHA acting Assistant Secretary and S&T Under Secretary for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications hearing titled “BioWatch: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Health Affairs (OHA) acting Assistant Secretary and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kathy Brinsfield and Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Under Secretary Dr. Reginald Brothers address biological defense and specifically DHS’ BioWatch program.
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Written testimony of MGMT Under Secretary for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications hearing titled “BioWatch: Lessons Learned and the Path Forward”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Management Directorate (MGMT) acting Under Secretary Chris Cummiskey addresses lessons learned from the BioWatch program, specifically with regard to acquisition of Generation-3.
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Written testimony of MGMT for a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce hearing titled “A More Efficient and Effective Government: Examining Federal IT In
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Management Directorate (MGMT) Office of the Chief Information Officer, Chief Information Officer Luke McCormack addresses Information Technology at the Department of Homeland Security.
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Written testimony of CBP for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Border Security: Examining the Implications of S. 1691, the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2013”
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Border Patrol Deputy Chief Ron Vitiello and CBP Office of Internal Affairs Deputy Assistant Commissioner Paul Hamrick address the need for pay reform within the Border Patrol.
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Written testimony of PLCY, USCG, CBP, TSA, FEMA for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Evaluating Port Security: Progress Made and Challenges Ahead”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS ) Office of Policy (PLCY) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transborder Policy Ellen McClain, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy RDML Paul Thomas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Acting Deputy Commissioner Kevin McAleenan, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Office of Intelligence and Analysis Assistant Administrator Steve Sadler, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Protection and National Preparedness Grant Programs Directorate Assistant Administrator Brian Kamoie address DHS’ efforts to ensure secure, efficient, and resilient operations at the Nation’s 361 maritime ports and throughout the global maritime transportation system.
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Written Testimony of DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson for a House Committee on Homeland Security Hearing titled "Oversight of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security"
May 29, 2014 - U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson addresses the oversight of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.