Homeland Security

The House Homeland Security Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Port Cybersecurity: The Insidious Threat U.S. Maritime Ports” at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 29. Witnesses: Rear Admiral Wayne R. Arguin Jr., Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy, United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral John Vann, Coast Guard Cyber Command, United States Coast […]

The House Homeland Security Committee is marking up articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. GOP leaders said this is their last resort to deal with the border crisis, while Democrats called it a political stunt. President Joe Biden said he’s decided how to respond to the deadly attack on U.S. troops in […]

A House Committee on Homeland Security holds a hearing entitled, “Voices for the Victims: The Heartbreaking Reality of the Mayorkas Border Crisis,” at 9:30 a.m. ET on Jan. 18.

The House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement and Intelligence will hold a hearing entitled, “Safeguarding Dissident Voices: Addressing Transnational Repression Threats to Homeland Security.” The subcommittee will meet at 2:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 17. Witnesses Enes Kanter Freedom, private citizen Bob Fu, founder and president, China Aid Association Inc. Annie Boyajian, vice president for policy […]

The House Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability holds a hearing entitled “Censorship Laundering Part II: Preventing the Department of Homeland Security’s Silencing of Dissent” at 2:00 p.m. ET on Dec. 13. Witnesses: Panel I Michael Shellenberger, co-founder of the Breakthrough Institute, the California Peace Coalition, and Substack publication Public. Mark Chenoweth, […]

The House Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security holds a hearing regarding “Identity Management Innovation: Looking Beyond REAL ID” at 2:00 p.m. ET on Dec. 5.

Houthi rebels in Yemen conducted a missile and drone attack against civilian ships and U.S. Navy vessels in the Red Sea. NTD spoke with Kyle Shideler, a homeland security & counter-terrorism analyst at the Center for Security Policy, about these unprecedented attacks in the current Middle-Eastern war.  

The Senate Homeland Security Committee holds a hearing to “Examine the Security of Federal Facilities” at 10:00 a.m. ET on Nov. 29. Witnesses: Richard Cline, Director Federal Protective Service at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Scott Breor, Associate Director of the Security Programs Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the U.S. Department of Homeland […]

The House Committee on Homeland Security holds a hearing on “The High North: How US Arctic Strategy Impacts Homeland Security” at 10:00 a.m. ET on Nov. 29.

A supplemental funding request from the Biden administration could give the Department of Homeland Security an additional $1.3 billion to fight the flow of fentanyl into the United States, according to the head of the department. On Nov. 8, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Senate Committee on Appropriations about a […]

As of Oct. 31, Israel has disappeared on Chinese maps available from search engine Baidu and e-commerce giant Alibaba. However, its neighboring countries, Israel’s border, and major cities are clearly labeled. Investigating different types of threats to the homeland, U.S. senators questioned the heads of the FBI and Homeland Security on Oct. 31. The issues […]

Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Christopher Wray, director of Federal Bureau of Investigation; and Christine Abizaid, director of the National Counterterrorism Center of Office of the Director of National Intelligence, testify to the Senate Homeland Security Committee’s Hearing on Homeland Security at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 31.

Five U.S. senators penned a letter to the head of Homeland Security urging him to take immediate action on a rising threat. One said it involves over 18,000 illegal Chinese immigrants that crossed into the United States this year.  

Tim Ballard, the former Homeland Security agent and undercover operative whose story was featured in the film “Sound of Freedom,” joins Reps. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) and Mary Miller (R-Ill.) at 2 p.m. ET on Sept. 12. They are introducing new legislation that requires the Biden administration to locate the 85,000 unaccompanied migrant children it has […]

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.) discusses the policies needed to secure the border, the next steps for the “Secure the Border Act” and other border security measures, and the committee’s recently launched oversight investigation into Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in an event held by Heritage Foundation at 3:30 p.m. ET on […]

The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement holds a hearing on “Examining DHS’ Failure to Prepare for the Termination of Title 42” at 2:00 p.m. ET on June 6.

U.S. House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on “Help Wanted: Law Enforcement Staffing Challenges at the Border” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 6. Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Joseph Cuffari will testify.