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dhs.gov - 1/28/2009
Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on Protecting the Homeland: Meeting Challenges and Looking Forward
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Archived document Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on Protecting the Homeland: Meeting Challenges and Looking Forward Release Date: December 14, 2006 Washington, D.C. George Washington University Well, I want to thank the provost for that very kind introduction and for ...

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Think Progress:  DHS publishes 315-page book honoring Chertoff’s ‘Select Speeches.’

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whitehouse.gov - 1/22/2009
Homeland Security
— whitehouse.gov — Find, Disrupt, and Destroy Al Qaeda: Responsibly end the war in Iraq and focus on the right battlefield in Afghanistan. Work with other nations to strengthen their capacity to eliminate shared enemies. New Capabilities to Aggressively Defeat ... (more) Homeland Security

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georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov - 1/26/2009
Welcome to the White House
— georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov — Presidential Transition The peaceful transfer of power from one Presidential Administration to the next is a hallmark of American democracy. With our Nation at war, our homeland targeted by terrorist adversaries, and our economy facing serious ... (more) Welcome to the White House

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dhs.gov - 1/28/2009
Remarks by Homeland Security Michael Chertoff at the Center for Strategic and International ...
— dhs.gov — Archived document Remarks by Homeland Security Michael Chertoff at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on Aviation Security Measures Release Date: November 17, 2008 For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact ... (more) Remarks by Homeland Security Michael Chertoff at the ...

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DHS publishes 315-page book honoring Chertoff’s ‘Select Speeches.’
Think Progress — ... The Department of Homeland Security recently sent out an entire book honoring former Secretary Michael Chertoff’s “Select Speeches” from 2005-2008. The 315-page book contains 36 of Chertoff’s speeches and press conferences (many of which — ...

From the Government Waste Files...
Shakesville — ... The Department of Homeland Security recently sent out an entire book honoring former Secretary Michael Chertoff's "Select Speeches" from 2005-2008. The 315-page book contains 36 of Chertoff's speeches and press conferences (many of which — ...

DHS wasted nearly $16,000 publishing book of Chertoff’s speeches.
Think Progress — ... that the Department of Homeland Security published and distributed an entire book (315 pages) honoring former Secretary Michael Chertoff’s “Select Speeches” despite the fact that most — ...

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