Topic: Janet Napolitano

Jane Holl Lute

Jane Holl Lute is an assistant secretary for peace building in The United Nations . Three New Homeland Security Hires (January 23, 2009) Obama previously nominated Janet Napolitano for the position as secretary of the department.

Napolitano urges House to pass $600 million border bill

PHOENIX (Reuters) The Obama administration on Friday urged the U.S. House of Representatives to approve a border security package as soon as possible, potentially as early as next week when lawmakers convene for a special session.Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said administration ...
AP IMPACT: Homeland Security sent freedom of information requests through political filterFor at least a year, the Homeland Security Department detoured requests for federal records to senior political advisers for highly unusual scrutiny, probing for information about the requesters and delaying disclosures ...
Guests for the Sunday TV news showsGuest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ABC's "This Week" Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano; White House press secretary Robert Gibbs; Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.___CBS' "Face the Nation" Gibbs; Reps. James Clyburn, D-S.C., and Peter ...

Janet Napolitano

Nov. 29, 1957, New York, N.Y., U.S.), American lawyer and politician who served as attorney general (1999-2003) and governor (2003-09) of Arizona and as secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS; 2009- ) in the administration of Pres. Barack Obama.. ...

The only thing to fear

Homeland security chief says public should be more involved in anti-terrorism preparations Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Wednesday tried to shift the tone of the countrys discussion on terrorism away from the fearmongering of the Bush administration. She also called for ...

Contractors must use E-Verify system

Rule will become effective in two months. The Obama administration will begin enforcing the mandatory E-Verify employment verification rule for federal contractors September 8, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said today. E-Verify is a Web-based system run by the DHS in partnership ...
The Obama administration is planning to use the National Security Agency to screen Internet traffic between government agencies and the private sector, the Washington Post reported Friday.The project was first initiated by the previous administration of president George W. Bush and was ...
Senate offers measure to secure driver's licenses, replace Bush administration programThe Senate wants to replace a Bush administration program to secure driver's licenses with a plan that would cost states less money a plan that some say is a relaxation of the ...

DHS review of service contract draws fire

The Homeland Security Department's new mandatory reviews of all professional services contracts worth more than $1 million are an attempt to address a longstanding, thorny issue, but some experts think there might be an underlying motive: John Chierichella, a government contracts attorney ...
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