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Archive: Press Releases
September 2011
Sep 30, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Counterterrorism, Border Security, CybersecurityOctober 2011
Oct 6, 2011
King, Homeland Security Republicans Introduce DHS Authorization Legislation
Issues: Counterterrorism, Oversight of DHS Management
Oct 7, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Counterterrorism, Border Security, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters, Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security, Oversight of DHS Management
Oct 11, 2011
King Statement on Iranian Plot to Attack U.S. Homeland and Assassinate Saudi Ambassador
Issues: Counterterrorism
Oct 12, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security Committee (***updated with witness names, additional hearing)
Issues: Counterterrorism, Border Security, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters, Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security, Oversight of DHS Management
Oct 12, 2011
King Statement on WMD Center “Bio-Response Report Card” Citing Failures in Bioterrorism Preparedness
Issues: Weapons of Mass Destruction
Oct 13, 2011
House Homeland Security Committee Passes DHS Authorization Legislation with Bipartisan Vote
Issues: Counterterrorism, Oversight of DHS Management
Oct 14, 2011
Chairman King Submits Proposals to Deficit Reduction Committee
Issues: First Responder Communications, Oversight of DHS Management
Oct 23, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Counterterrorism, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters
Oct 28, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Passenger and Cargo Aviation SecurityNovember 2011
Nov 11, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: -, Counterterrorism, Border Security, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters
Nov 15, 2011
Homeland Security Subcommittee Passes Counterterrorism and Intelligence Legislation
Issues: Counterterrorism
Nov 22, 2011
King, McCaul, Meehan Call on President Obama to be Clear, Firm with Iran and Keep All Options on the Table
Issues: Counterterrorism
Nov 26, 2011
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Counterterrorism, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters
Nov 28, 2011
King, Lieberman Announce Joint House-Senate Hearing on Homegrown Terror Threat to Military Communities-- Hearing Scheduled for December 7
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings
Nov 29, 2011
King Statement on Chairman Walden's Legislation to Reallocate D Block for Public Safety
Issues: First Responder Communications
Nov 29, 2011
King and Cravaack Statements on Passage of H.R. 1801, the “Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act”
Issues: Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security
Nov 30, 2011
Homeland Security Committee Report Details Emerging Homeland Threat Posed by Africa-Based Terrorist Organization, Boko Haram
Issues: CounterterrorismDecember 2011
Dec 2, 2011
King, Lieberman Announce Witnesses for Joint House-Senate Hearing on Homegrown Terror Threat to Military Communities
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings
Dec 2, 2011
Updated -- A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings, Counterterrorism, Cybersecurity, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters, Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security
Dec 7, 2011
King, Lieberman Open Joint House-Senate Hearing on Homegrown Terror Threat to Military Communities at 9:30 a.m.
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings
Dec 7, 2011
King Releases Investigative Report Focusing on Homegrown Terror Threat to Military Communities
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings
Dec 7, 2011
House-Senate Homeland Security Hearing Examines Domestic Threat to Military from Violent Islamist Extremists
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings
Dec 8, 2011
King, Rogers to Chair Congressional Transportation Security Caucus
Issues: Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security, Surface Transportation Security
Dec 9, 2011
Homeland Security Subcommittee Passes Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Legislation
Issues: Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters
Dec 15, 2011
Rep. King Demands “Uninformed” Members of Congress Stop Smearing the NYPD
Issues: -, Counterterrorism
Dec 15, 2011
Lungren, King Introduce Cybersecurity Bill to Protect U.S. Critical Infrastructure from Attack
Issues: Cybersecurity
Dec 27, 2011
Congressman King Welcomes Release of Three Security Contractors Detained in Iraq, Including Long Island Man
Issues: -
Dec 29, 2011
House Homeland Security Committee Concludes Active and Productive 2011
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings, Counterterrorism, Border Security, Chemical Facility Security, Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security, Surface Transportation Security, Oversight of DHS ManagementJanuary 2012
Jan 5, 2012
DoD/CIA Take Action on Chairman King’s Call for Investigation of Obama Administration-Sanctioned Film on Classified bin Laden Mission
Issues: Killing of Osama bin Laden
Jan 12, 2012
Chairman King Statement on Recent Terror Arrests in Maryland and Florida
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings, Counterterrorism
Jan 23, 2012
Chairman King Statement on Former CIA Officer Charged with Leaking Classified Information
Issues: 9/11 Trials / Guantanamo Detainees
Jan 27, 2012
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Counterterrorism, Cybersecurity, Oversight of DHS Management
Jan 31, 2012
Homeland Security Subcommittee to Consider Cybersecurity Legislation TOMORROW
Issues: CybersecurityFebruary 2012
Feb 1, 2012
House Homeland Security Subcommittee Passes Cybersecurity Legislation
Issues: Cybersecurity
Feb 2, 2012
Homeland Security Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on DHS Effectiveness at Countering Emerging Threats -- TOMORROW
Issues: Counterterrorism, Oversight of DHS Management
Feb 4, 2012
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Border Security, Maritime Security, Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security
Feb 6, 2012
Homeland Security Border and Maritime Security Panel to Hold Hearing on Supply Chain Security
Issues: Border Security, Maritime Security
Feb 7, 2012
Homeland Security Transportation Security Panel to Examine TSA’s Private Checkpoint Screening Program
Issues: Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security
Feb 9, 2012
Chairman King Outlines Key Priorities for 2012
Issues: Domestic Radicalization / Radicalization Hearings, Counterterrorism
Feb 10, 2012
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters, Oversight of DHS Management
Feb 14, 2012
POSTPONED: Homeland Security Committee to Consider WMD, Other Legislation to Protect the Homeland - TOMORROW
Issues: Weapons of Mass Destruction
Feb 14, 2012
Secretary Janet Napolitano to Testify before Homeland Security Committee on President’s FY 2013 Budget Request -- TOMORROW
Issues: Oversight of DHS Management
Feb 15, 2012
Homeland Security Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on DHS Monitoring of Social Media -- TOMORROW
Issues: Oversight of DHS Management
Feb 15, 2012
Homeland Security Transportation Security Panel to Hold Oversight Hearing on Federal Air Marshal Service – TOMORROW
Issues: Passenger and Cargo Aviation Security
Feb 16, 2012
King Statement on House-Senate Payroll Tax Agreement Provision to Reallocate D Block to Public Safety
Issues: First Responder Communications
Feb 24, 2012
A Look Ahead: House Committee on Homeland Security
Issues: Counterterrorism, Information Sharing and State and Local Fusion Centers, Preparedness for and Response to Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters, Oversight of DHS Management
Feb 27, 2012