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Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano spoke at a farewell ceremony. The former New Mexico governor was preparing to become the president of the University of California system afte…

Janet Napolitano gave her farewell speech as secretary of the Homeland Security Department (DHS) at the National Press Club. She highlighted the accomplishments of DHS during her four-and-a-…

Federal public safety officials held a telephone conference call with news media regarding federal, state, and local relief efforts from Hurricane Sandy. They gave updates on the weather for…

Federal officials talked about the coordinated federal, state, tribal and local relief efforts for Hurricane Irene at FEMA’s Washington, D.C. headquarters.

Andrea Mitchell moderated a discussion with Homeland Secretary Janet Napolitano and former secretaries Michael Chertoff and Tom Ridge to mark the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the cr…

Officials toured areas devastated by a series of tornadoes and spoke to reporters about relief and recovery efforts.

Officials spoke to reporters and answered questions about the E-Verify program that compares information from the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) against federal government da…

Secretary Napolitano gave her first annual state of U.S homeland security address. In her remarks she said the department would end its color-coded alert system created in the aftermath of t…

U.S. security and law enforcement officials spoke to reporters and answered questions following a meeting with European Union ministers to discuss counterterrorism, cybercrime, and other is…

Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano and U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr. honored veterans in a wreath laying ceremony at the Coast Guard World War I Memorial.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and others spoke to reporters and answered questions about immigration enforcement. She announced that 392,000 immigrants had been deported from …

Obama administration officials, a bi-partisan group of senators, and Governor Jindal briefed reporters following a tour of the BP oil spill along the Louisiana coast. Governor Jindal accused…

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, after touring the flooded area, gave an update on the Tennessee flooding and the efforts of FEMA to help those affected.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Governor Bobby Jindal and officials from the Environmental Protection Agency and Departments of Homeland Security and the Interior spoke to reporters about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced President Obama’s nominee to head the Transportation Security Administration. Robert Harding is a retired Army Major Gene…

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano briefed reporters about her recent trip to Spain and Switzerland to talk about strengthening the security of the international aviation system wi…

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano delivered remarks and opened the new National Cyber Security and Communications Integration Center at a ribbon cutting ceremony as part of Natio…

Health and Human Services and Homeland Security Secretaries Kathleen Sebelius and Janet Napolitano spoke to reporters about response to and preparation for the H1N1 flu virus.

Homeland Secretary Janet Napolitano announced new immigration detention reforms. She outlined the reforms which included new facilities for detaining violent immigrants, while allowing alter…