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Rep. Rogers Video Statement on TSA contracting reform to stimulate job growth

Rep. Mike Rogers, Chairman on the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security, delivers an opening statement at the hearing entitled: “TSA Reform: Exploring Innovations in Technology Procurement to Stimulate Job Growth”.

Napolitano Writes about DHS "Study in the States" Initiative

The Blog @ Homeland Security: Helping the Best and Brightest Study in the States By Janet Napolitano (The Blog @ Homeland Security) Today I visited the University of Wisconsin – Madison to announce an important new initiative to help streamline the international student visa process and encourage foreign students to study and lawfully remain in […]

How to Transcend Post-9/11 Homeland Insecurity

Advisers resign, slam deportation program | program, report, tas – News – The Orange County Register   A group tasked with reviewing a controversial Obama administration deportation program blasted immigration officials as creating confusion and distrust, and advised the Department of Homeland Security to use the program to go after serious criminals who are in […]

Jeb Bush forms new company focused on disaster response business

Jeb Bush forms new company and gets into ‘privatized’ disaster response business | Florida politics blog: The Buzz | tampabay.com & St. Petersburg Times Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is getting into the for-profit disaster response business. A veteran of emergency response operations — having personally weathered Hurricane Andrew and then shepherded the state through […]

How 9/11 changed air travel

HSPI | Newsroom: Recent News How 9/11 changed air travel MSNBC Today Show September 10, 2011 HSPI Director Frank Cilluffo comments on post-9/11 changes to aviation security. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

Guy Who Created The TSA Says It's Failed, And It's Time To Dismantle It

Guy Who Created The TSA Says It’s Failed, And It’s Time To Dismantle It | Techdirt One of the politicians instrumental in creating the TSA, Rep. John Mica, who wrote the legislation that established the TSA, has apparently decided that the whole thing has been a failure and should be dismantled. He notes that “the […]

Perry's support for in-state tuition for illegal immigrants draws fire

Perry’s support for in-state tuition for illegal immigrants draws fire | 2012 Presidential… Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and other GOP contenders, sensing a potential weakness on a big issue to many Republican voters, are hammering Perry for supporting a law permitting in-state college tuition for illegal immigrants. The first-in-the-nation law was passed by the Texas […]

How to Transcend Post-9/11 Homeland Insecurity

How to Transcend Post-9/11 Homeland Insecurity – Forbes I work in public policy, and civil liberties matter to me; I wondered with my Cato colleague Adam Theierer about 9/11′s havoc on citizen’s anonymity and privacy. Ten years later, I remain fascinated and worried by the exile of private enterprise from security policy. But given the disdain […]

Remembering September 11, 2001

That day. That horrific day. Remembering September 11, 2001. « Estote Parati   That day. That horrific day. September 11, 2001 was a day like many others where we all got up and went about our business on a beautiful sunny fall day. We were completely unaware of the sickening plot that 19 homicidal maniacs […]