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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Wednesday, September 10. The House Homeland Security Committee is holding a hearing on "Mismanagement, Missteps, and Missed Benchmarks: Why the Virtual Fence Has Not Become a Reality." Herman........Tags: Defense, Herman Wouk, Society, National Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Hurricane Ike-DHS-FEMA live-blog
The SwampBill Murphy, right, stands with his wife, Barbara, as two others who were stranded with them wait to be rescued from flood waters by a Coast Guard helicopter in High Island, Texas Friday, Sept. 12, 2008 (AP Photo/The Dallas......Tags: Government, Hurricane Ike (2008), National Government, Meteorological Disasters, Floods
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Hurricane Ike victims should 'be patient'
The SwampA flooded street after Hurricane Ike hit the Texas coast, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, in Galveston, Texas. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) by Frank James Not many details from the 2:30 pm federal press conference on Hurricane Ike held by Homeland......Tags: Hurricane Ike (2008), Rick Perry, Natural Disasters, FEMA, Meteorological Disasters
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Bush: Gas-price gouging in Ike's wake?
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, citing the damage that Hurricane Ike is causing in not only Texas, but also parts of Louisiana, said today that federal agencies will be monitoring gas prices in the midst of energy-supply disruptions to ensure......Tags: Government, White House, Hurricane Ike (2008), National Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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FEMA bashed for Hurricane Ike response
The SwampHomeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff talks with reporters about the federal response to Hurricane Ike at FEMA headquarters Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008. From left: FEMA Administrator David Paulison, Chertoff, U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Joseph...Tags: John McCain, Government, Hurricane Ike (2008), National Government, Meteorological Disasters
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DHS's Chertoff's home cleaned by illegals
The Swampby Frank James Incoming Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano may want to have her department's immigration agents check the immigration status of any cleaning-company workers she may hire to keep up her future Washington-area home. That's one...Tags: Migration, Montgomery County (Maryland), Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Employees, National Security
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DHS's Chertoff New Orleans-bound
The Swampby Frank James The Homeland Security Department is giving us a sense of Secretary Michael Chertoff's itinerary today. Suffice it to say that he is going to be showing the DHS flag a lot in Louisiana in the next few......Tags: Meteorological Disasters, National Security, Disasters, Hurricane Gustav (2008), Defense
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President Bush, Cheney: No convention
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated twice BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Scratch two from the lineup of speakers at the increasingly uncertain Republican National Convention because of the onslaught of Hurricane Gustav: President Bush and Vice President Cheney. "Due to...Tags: National Government, Meteorological Disasters, Air and Space Accidents, Hurricane Gustav (2008), Hurricanes
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New Orleans levees remain worry
The Swampby Frank James I just watched Homeland Security Sec. Michael Chertoff's brief press conference at Andrews Air Force base just before he got on a plane to head to the Gulf Coast region to check in on preparations for Hurricane......Tags: Government, Contracts, National Government, Science and Technology, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois)
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Ashcroft offers new details on detainees
Washington BureauFederal authorities are holding 603 people in custody as a result of the FBI's sweeping terrorism investigation, including members of Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda organization, Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft said Tuesday. Ashcroft provided the first detailed...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Terrorism, Defendants, U.S. Department of Justice, Laws
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Terror tactics split conservative ranks
Washington BureauAs senators debated the Bush administration's anti-terrorist tactics Wednesday, Sen. Arlen Specter was clearly frustrated. Specter, normally a White House ally, criticized President Bush's order setting the stage for military tribunals. "The rules of...Tags: Terrorism, Laws, U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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