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| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, March 23 | |
| 10:15 a.m. EDT | U.S. Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) Acting Deputy Director Michael Aytes will give a keynote address at a news conference on immigration issues held by Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law and the University of Lisbon Law School. Washington, D.C. |
| 11:00 a.m. CDT | CBP Office of Field Operations Assistant Commissioner Thomas S. Winkowski will address the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative Radio Frequency Identification Go-Live Event. El Paso, Tex. |
| 1:45 p.m. CDT | Deputy Undersecretary for Intelligence and Analysis Chet Lunner will address the 2009 Texas Homeland Security Conference on DHS support for state and local fusion centers. San Antonio, Tex. |
| Tuesday, March 24 | |
| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. EDT | U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) Director Mischel Kwon will speak at the 1105 GovInfo Group Solutions Seminar on Cybersecurity and the Trusted Internet Connection Initiative about cybersecurity issues. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Acquisitions Assistant Commandant Rear Admiral Gary Blore will testify before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation about USCG acquisition policies and programs. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon EDT | Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) Director Chris Essid will participate in a panel on federal emergency communications efforts at the National Emergency Number Association/E9-1-1 Institute’s "9-1-1 Goes to Washington" conference. Arlington, Va. |
| 12 noon EDT | USCIS Acting Associate Director of Domestic Operations Donald Neufeld will lead a media roundtable to discuss USCIS procedures and the administration of immigration benefits. New York, N.Y. |
| Wednesday, March 25 | |
| 9:30 a.m. EDT | Secretary Janet Napolitano will testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs about violence along the Southwest border. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan will testify before the House Committee on Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee about Secret Service protection and inaugural problems. Washington, D.C. |
| 2:30 p.m. EDT | USCG Reserve and Training Director Rear Admiral Daniel May will testify before the Senate Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Homeland Security about recruitment, retention and end strength in the Coast Guard Reserves. Washington, D.C. |
| Thursday, March 26 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Office of Science and Technology Acting Undersecretary Brad Buswell will testify before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security about science and technology research and the transition of products into use. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Chief Administrative Officer Don Bathurst will testify before the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight about the Saint Elizabeth project, which is set to be the future headquarters for the Department of Homeland Security. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Jane Holl Lute will testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs as the committee considers her nomination to be Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Washington, D.C. |
| Friday, March 27 | |
| 9:00 a.m. EDT | USCIS Chief Financial Officer Rendell Jones will administer the oath of allegiance at a nationalization ceremony. New York, N.Y. |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, March 16 | |
| 8:15 a.m. Local | Secretary Napolitano and German Minister of Education and Research Dr. Annette Schaven will participate in a media availability after signing a science and technology information sharing agreement. Berlin, Germany |
| 2:00 p.m. EDT | Secretary Napolitano will deliver remarks to the International Association of Fire Fighters to discuss partnerships with state, local and tribal first responders. Washington, D.C. |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Preparedness Division Acting Deputy Director Corey Gruber will testify before the House Homeland Committee, Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response on implementing the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Office of Emergency Communications Director Chris Essid, FEMA Grant Programs Directorate Assistant Administrator Ross Ashley and Science and Technology Directorate Command, Control and Interoperability Division Director David Boyd will testify before the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Homeland Security on interoperable communications. Washington, D.C. |
| 10:30 a.m. EDT | U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Deputy Director for the Office of Investigations Kumar Kibble will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs, on law enforcement responses to Mexico-based drug trafficking organizations. Washington, D.C. |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |
| 2:00 p.m. EDT | U.S. Transportation Security Administration Transportation Sector Network Air Cargo General Manager Ed Kelly, will testify before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection on air cargo screening. Washington, D.C. |
| 2:30 p.m. EDT | FEMA Acting Deputy Administrator David Garratt will testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Ad Hoc Committee on Disaster Recovery on disaster recovery efforts. Washington, D.C. |
| 4:30 p.m. PDT | Office of Emergency Communications Director Chris Essid will deliver remarks at the International Wireless Communications Expo and Conference on the National Emergency Communication Plan. Las Vegas, Nev. |
| Thursday, March 19 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | DHS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Screening Coordination, Kathleen Kraninger will testify before the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on biometrics/identity programs. Washington, D.C. |
| Friday, March 20 | |
| Events TBD |
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| Saturday, March 21 | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT | U.S. Customs and Border Protection will host an all-day Diversity Recruiting Event Memphis, Tenn. |
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