The Office of Homeland Security was set up specifically to deal with such problems.
Asked if federal authorities had dropped the ball, Tom Ridge, director of the Office of Homeland Security, said he did not believe so.
The decision to disseminate the threat information followed a meeting of officials with the FBI, the Justice Department, the Office of Homeland Security, and the Treasury Department.
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge was sworn in Monday as director of the Office of Homeland Security, taking over a new Cabinet-level position charged with coordinating U.S. efforts to defend against and respond to terrorism.
Measurements taken early this week showed the hole measured 324 feet in diameter and is 50 feet deep, but in one corner it goes down 422 feet, said John Boudreaux, director of the Office of Homeland Security in Assumption Parish, about 30 miles south of Baton Rouge.
Jay Mayeaux, the deputy director of the Louisiana Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.
To further enhance state security, Swift also created a Cabinet-level position of Director of Commonwealth Security to work with the federal Office of Homeland Security.
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Then, on October 8, 2001, Tom Ridge was sworn in as the first Office of Homeland Security Advisor in the history of the United States of America.
Many details of the cyber-security initiative, a collaboration between the Department of Homeland Security, the Office of the Director of the National Intelligence, and the National Security Agency, remain classified.
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, who heads the administration's Office of Homeland Security, said earlier that he believed the legislators' questions would all be answered satisfactorily.
Now grant requests to go to a central office at the Department of Homeland Security.
To guide my search I turn to the Insurance Institute for Business and Home safety, FEMA and the excellent and very pragmatic Louisiana Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, as well as a host of other sources.
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The Tribal Desk within the Office of IGA is the designated lead for tribal relations and consultation at the Department of Homeland Security.
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The two U.S. offices most directly involved are the State Department and the office of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security.
But there are members of Congress who feel that the Department of Homeland Security's IG Office is in over its head on this one, and so there are a number of proposals out there.
The second in command from Homeland Security, the Justice Department, the FBI, NCTC and the office of the director of national intelligence sat at the small conference table.
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The report said officals at the Departments of Energy, Homeland Security, Justice and Defense told investigators from the General Accounting Office that they did not know the extent to which their telecommunications networks contained foreign-developed equipment, software or services.
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Carolyn H Bluhm is the Community Relations Specialist for the City and County of Denver, Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
Some of the public servants helping us do that today are here: Our excellent Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano. (Applause.) Our Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Gil Kerlikowske, is here -- (applause) -- a longtime police officer who also served as police chief in four different cities.
The Department of Homeland Security has an Inspector General's Office.
The working group includes representatives from the Departments of Justice, Interior, Health and Human Services, Education, Homeland Security, Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and the Office of Management and Budget.
The departments of State and Homeland Security, the FBI, CIA, National Security Agency, National Counterterrorism Center and the office of the director of national intelligence, as well as the White House national security staff, have been ordered to report back within 30 days.
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