Homeland Security&#39;s Personnel Rules Overhaul Will Proceed Without ...
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The departure of Tom Ridge as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security will not slow plans to overhaul rules for how thousands of Homeland Security employees are paid, promoted and disciplined, a top official said yesterday.
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Many pressure groups that have grown accustomed to getting their way on Capitol Hill have found their initiatives shelved this year as lawmakers focus on security-related matters and rush to leave town to campaign for reelection.
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HIS NOMINEE FOR HOMELAND SECURITY DIRECTOR, BERNARD KERIK, HAS WITHDRAWN HIS APPLICATION FOR THE JOB. WHILE COMPLETING THE PAPERWORK FOR HIS SENATE CONFIRMATION, KERIK CLAIMS HE DISCOVERED ISSUES WITH THE IMMIGRATION STATUS OF A NANNY HE ONCE EMPLOYED.
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More than a month after liquids and gels were banned on airplanes, the Homeland Security department is making a partial change to the regulations
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The U.S. House of Representatives on  Thursday rejected a Senate-passed spy agency overhaul clearing  the way for passage of a Republican-written measure that  critics said includes controversial provisions that could snarl  the bill in congressional wrangling.
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The House of Representatives was poised Tuesday to pass a sweeping restructuring of the US intelligence community, removing the final obstacle to legislation that lawmakers say
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WASHINGTON - President Bush readily accepted Bernard Kerik&#39;s decision to withdraw his nomination as homeland security secretary after the White House concluded that it would be untenable for him to supervise the nation&#39;s immigration laws if he had had
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A plan to revamp US intelligence agencies overcame a major obstacle Monday, as key congressional chairmen agreed to language preserving the Pentagon&#39;s access to intelligence, possibly salvaging the bill.
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Our position is: The homeland security chief leaves behind an organization in need of correction and refinement. As the first boss of the Department of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge, who resigned Tuesday, was
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Despite its flaws, the intelligence reform bill awaiting the president&#39;s signature is a major step toward improving the nation&#39;s ability to prevent future terrorist attacks.
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said he wants to tighten travel rules for Europeans entering the United States without visas, news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday.
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Those who failed to adequately check the background of Bernard B. Kerik, President Bush&#39;s short-lived nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security, failed the president, the public and the nation&#39;s security.
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The problem with President Bush&#39;s National Guard years is not that he took shortcuts, but that he won&#39;t come clean about it.
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That was the message today from outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson, who said that his statement last week that terrorists could easily contaminate the nation&#39;s food supply &quot;lacked specific instructions&quot; as to how such a terrorist
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Washington -- Lawmakers Wednesday abandoned efforts to pass legislation restructuring the US intelligence system before Tuesday&#39;s election, with some warning that it may be impossible to reach an agreement even in time for a lame-duck session in mid
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The House of Representatives easily passed a sweeping restructuring of the US intelligence community yesterday, removing the final obstacle to the most substantial overhaul of the nation&#39;s spy apparatus in 50 years.
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Congressional leaders on Sunday would not guarantee passage of an overhaul of the nation's intelligence agencies by the November election, but pledged to try to make it happen.