Fact vs. Fiction: Correcting the AP on Port Infrastructure Funding
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provided critical funding to improve security along our borders at our land ports of entry.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provided critical funding to improve security along our borders at our land ports of entry.
Tune into the Secretary's speech at the Border Security Conference at the University of Texas at El Paso.
View the stream here.
I am extremely pleased to congratulate the crew of the cutter Bertholf for their first drug interdiction on one of our new national security cutters. This success demonstrates the capability of this important national security asset and directly supports the department's strategy for protecting and securing the southwest border.
When President-elect Obama nominated me to become our country’s third Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, I was warned that the vast Department was too cumbersome to lead; that the 225,000-strong workforce was too big to manage; that
Before January 2008, United States and Canadian citizens were not required to present specific travel documents when entering the United States through a land or sea port. That meant that a U.S.