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White House gate-crashers to take the Fifth if lawmakers subpoena their testimonyThe White House gate-crashers plan to invoke their Fifth Amendment rights and refuse to testify if they are subpoenaed to appear on Capitol Hill about the security breach.Reality TV hopefuls Michaele ...
The White House was accused of " "In our own judgment, a mistake was made," acknowledged Mark Sullivan, director of the Secret Service, which is has accepted much of the blame for the massive security breach that allowed the pair to come ...
A key US House of Representatives committee said Monday it wanted to question the couple that crashed a formal White House dinner in honor of India last week about the headline-grabbing incident.The House Homeland Security Committee plans to invite Tareq and Michaele ...
Congress calls for Secret Service director and party crashers to testify about security breachThe Secret Service director and the couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner have been called to testify before Congress on Thursday about the incident.Rep. "Some lawmakers ...
House Democrats say Bush administration missed many chances to improve national securityThe Bush administration has missed one opportunity after another to improve the nation's security, according to a Democratic congressional report.From securing rail and bus transportation to screening cargo, promoting democracy across ...
The Senate today confirmed Paul Schneider as the Homeland Security Department's deputy secretary, where he will manage the department's daily operations and continue to be involved in DHS' presidential transition planning. Schneider has been acting deputy secretary for the past seven months. ...
Congress Wraps Up Work on National Security Bill; Measure Includes Screening of Air, Sea CargoA national security bill that would strengthen screening of air and sea cargo could be on the president's desk within the next week.The legislation, which aims to carry ...
Congress Wraps Up Work on National Security Bill; Measure Includes Cargo ScansA national security bill that would strengthen screening of air and sea cargo could be on the president's desk within the next week.The legislation, which aims to carry out remaining recommendations ...
Officials from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will hold a hearing on Capitol Hill on June 20 to discuss the findings of an investigation into the agency's own problems in battling electronic attacks and IT systems intrusions.. Investigating Cyber-security Vulnerabilities at ...
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Congressman Bennie Thompson - Homeland Security
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee ...2011-12-16
