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Thune Says Shutdown Possible as Immigration Talks Continue

Funding for several other agencies, including Defense, Health and Human Services, Labor, Treasury and Education, could become a casualty of the dispute as a Jan. 30 funding deadline nears.

January 27, 2026
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Federal Agents Take Aim at ‘Cabotage’ in Arizona

Commercial truck drivers holding B-1 visas can haul freight between the U.S. and Mexico but are prohibited from domestic U.S. transport of goods, even if those goods are foreign in origin.

January 23, 2026
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Spear Voices Support for Cargo Theft Bill

The pending legislation would establish an Organized Retail and Supply Chain Crime Coordination Center at the Department of 91ÊÓÆµland Security. It awaits congressional approval.

December 18, 2025
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Grassley Presses Senate to Tackle Cargo Theft Losses

The leader of the Senate Judiciary Committee recently called on colleagues to approve legislation designed to reduce cargo theft nationwide.

July 15, 2025
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91ÊÓÆµland Security Department Releases AI Framework

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration released guidelines for using artificial intelligence in the power grid, water system, air travel network and other critical infrastructure.

November 14, 2024
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Colonial Pipeline CEO Defends Cyberattack Response

The chief executive officer of the pipeline company hit by a ransomware attack last month apologized to a U.S. Senate panel for the incident that paralyzed the East Coast’s flow of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, while defending his company’s response and offering tips for future hacking victims.

June 8, 2021
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Opinion: Truck Rental Industry Remains Vigilant Against Terrorism

No law on the books can prevent the lone-wolf intentions of a madman set on harming people with a vehicle. But we can take steps to prepare.

February 12, 2018
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Senate Confirms Johnson to Lead 91ÊÓÆµland Security Department

The Senate on Dec. 16 confirmed Jeh Johnson to lead the Department of 91ÊÓÆµland Security, clearing the way for him to become the fourth homeland security secretary.

December 17, 2013
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DOD Top Lawyer Tapped to Head DHS

Former Pentagon lawyer Jeh Johnson has been tapped by President Obama to lead the Department of 91ÊÓÆµland Security, the Associated Press reported.

October 22, 2013

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