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Thompson: Rail, Mass Transit Security Importance

Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 10:46 am | Homeland Security Committee

Thompson Emphasizes Importance of Rail and Mass Transit Security February 19, 2008 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Amtrak announced a new security regime consisting of roving patrols and select passenger bag screening procedures to better secure their rail ... More >>

Thompson Demands Solution To Formaldehyde Crisis

Friday, 15 February 2008, 9:30 am | Homeland Security Committee

Health risks associated with prolonged formaldehyde exposure can range from respiratory irritation to cancer and are especially alarming for families with children, the elderly, and individuals with chronic illnesses such as asthma. More >>

Chairman Thompson Responds To Security Strategy

Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 5:26 pm | Homeland Security Committee

"When the U.S. Government releases a strategy document, people take notice. Sadly, any anticipation leading up to the release of this report may have been more exciting than the information contained within it." More >>

Chairman Thompson To Host Red Cross Roundtable

Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 2:58 pm | Homeland Security Committee

In honor of National Preparedness Month the Committee on Homeland Security in collaboration with the American Red Cross will host a roundtable discussion on preparing for emergencies in our homes, businesses and schools.  More >>

Honoring The Victims Of 9/11 With A Commitment

Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 11:37 am | Homeland Security Committee

In a late night session on September 10, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson, Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, co-sponsored a bipartisan resolution in remembrance of the September 11 attacks six years ago. The resolution pays tribute to the community ... More >>

Call For Moratorium On Spy Satellite Program

Friday, 7 September 2007, 3:09 pm | Homeland Security Committee

Today, Committee on Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment Chair Jane Harman (D-CA), and Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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