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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committe]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management regarding how DHS is implementing a strategy to counter emerging threats<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-2a-plcy-countering-emerging-threats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...reats.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management regarding how DHS is implementing a strategy to counter emerging threats<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-2a-plcy-countering-emerging-threats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...reats.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Ene]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:36:31 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on  Environment and the Economy regarding the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities under the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS).<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-1a-nppd-cfats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...cfats.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on  Environment and the Economy regarding the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities under the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS).<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-1a-nppd-cfats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...cfats.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Rear Admiral William Baumgartner and Rear Admiral Cari Thomas before the House Committee on Transportation ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:36:31 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Coast Guard’s plans and ongoing efforts to prepare for and respond to a pollution discharge that, while occurring outside of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, may threaten to impact our waters or natural resources. The Coast Guard is committed to protecting U.S. interests, particularly U.S. coastlines and natural resources, from potential discharges from deepwater drilling in waters of nations adjacent to the United States.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120130-1a-uscg-cuba-offshore-drilling.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...lling.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Coast Guard’s plans and ongoing efforts to prepare for and respond to a pollution discharge that, while occurring outside of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, may threaten to impact our waters or natural resources. The Coast Guard is committed to protecting U.S. interests, particularly U.S. coastlines and natural resources, from potential discharges from deepwater drilling in waters of nations adjacent to the United States.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120130-1a-uscg-cuba-offshore-drilling.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...lling.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homela]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:36:31 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homeland Security and Economic Security at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napolitano-state-of-america-homeland-security.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napoli...urity.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homeland Security and Economic Security at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napolitano-state-of-america-homeland-security.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napoli...urity.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Written Statement of Damon Penn, Assistant Administrator, National Continuity Programs, Federal Emergency Management Age]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:36:31 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[It is an honor to appear before you on behalf of FEMA, to discuss the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) program and our recent nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.<br />
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Posted on 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111213-penn-fema-house-emergency-management-eas-ipaws.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111...ipaws.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It is an honor to appear before you on behalf of FEMA, to discuss the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) program and our recent nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.<br />
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Posted on 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111213-penn-fema-house-emergency-management-eas-ipaws.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111...ipaws.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committe]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:55 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management regarding how DHS is implementing a strategy to counter emerging threats<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-2a-plcy-countering-emerging-threats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...reats.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management regarding how DHS is implementing a strategy to counter emerging threats<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-2a-plcy-countering-emerging-threats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...reats.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Ene]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:55 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on  Environment and the Economy regarding the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities under the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS).<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-1a-nppd-cfats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...cfats.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on  Environment and the Economy regarding the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities under the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS).<br />
<br />
Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-1a-nppd-cfats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...cfats.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Rear Admiral William Baumgartner and Rear Admiral Cari Thomas before the House Committee on Transportation ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:55 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Coast Guard’s plans and ongoing efforts to prepare for and respond to a pollution discharge that, while occurring outside of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, may threaten to impact our waters or natural resources. The Coast Guard is committed to protecting U.S. interests, particularly U.S. coastlines and natural resources, from potential discharges from deepwater drilling in waters of nations adjacent to the United States.<br />
<br />
Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120130-1a-uscg-cuba-offshore-drilling.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...lling.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Coast Guard’s plans and ongoing efforts to prepare for and respond to a pollution discharge that, while occurring outside of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, may threaten to impact our waters or natural resources. The Coast Guard is committed to protecting U.S. interests, particularly U.S. coastlines and natural resources, from potential discharges from deepwater drilling in waters of nations adjacent to the United States.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120130-1a-uscg-cuba-offshore-drilling.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...lling.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homela]]></title>
			<link>http://www.23bn-vdf.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=22354</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:55 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homeland Security and Economic Security at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napolitano-state-of-america-homeland-security.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napoli...urity.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homeland Security and Economic Security at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napolitano-state-of-america-homeland-security.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napoli...urity.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Written Statement of Damon Penn, Assistant Administrator, National Continuity Programs, Federal Emergency Management Age]]></title>
			<link>http://www.23bn-vdf.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=22355</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:06:55 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[It is an honor to appear before you on behalf of FEMA, to discuss the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) program and our recent nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.<br />
<br />
Posted on 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111213-penn-fema-house-emergency-management-eas-ipaws.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111...ipaws.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It is an honor to appear before you on behalf of FEMA, to discuss the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) program and our recent nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.<br />
<br />
Posted on 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111213-penn-fema-house-emergency-management-eas-ipaws.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111...ipaws.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Alabama EMA and FEMA Announce Opening of Disaster Recovery Centers in Chilton County to Help Survivors]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ATLANTA, Ga. -- Two disaster recovery center are open in Chilton County to help those whose homes or businesses were affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on January 22-23. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week until further notice.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:31:16 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60627" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60627</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ATLANTA, Ga. -- Two disaster recovery center are open in Chilton County to help those whose homes or businesses were affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on January 22-23. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week until further notice.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:31:16 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60627" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60627</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Alabama EMA and FEMA Announce Opening of Disaster Recovery Centers in Jefferson County to Help Survivors]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ATLANTA, Ga. -- Three disaster recovery centers are open in Jefferson County to help those whose homes or businesses were affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on January 22-23. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week until further notice.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:24:49 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60626" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60626</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ATLANTA, Ga. -- Three disaster recovery centers are open in Jefferson County to help those whose homes or businesses were affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on January 22-23. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week until further notice.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:24:49 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60626" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60626</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Community Relations Teams Canvassing Areas Hit By Tornadoes in Chilton and Jefferson Counties]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ATLANTA, Ga. -- Community relations specialists from the Alabama Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are in Chilton and Jefferson counties reaching out to survivors affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on Jan. 22-23.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:18:16 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60625" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60625</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ATLANTA, Ga. -- Community relations specialists from the Alabama Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are in Chilton and Jefferson counties reaching out to survivors affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on Jan. 22-23.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:18:16 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60625" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60625</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Louisa County's Thomas Jefferson Elementary School to Receive Over $3 Million in FEMA Assistance to Rebuild School]]></title>
			<link>http://www.23bn-vdf.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=22342</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[MIDLOTHIAN, Va. -- Natural disasters disrupt the daily routine of survivors' lives, and nowhere is a disrupted routine more evident than when a school is destroyed. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding approximately &#36;3.25 million dollars to rebuild Louisa County Public Schools' Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:33:19 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60629" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60629</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[MIDLOTHIAN, Va. -- Natural disasters disrupt the daily routine of survivors' lives, and nowhere is a disrupted routine more evident than when a school is destroyed. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is awarding approximately &#36;3.25 million dollars to rebuild Louisa County Public Schools' Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:33:19 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60629" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60629</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Facts About the National Flood Insurance Program]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Windsor, Conn. -- Federal Emergency Management Agency officials are clearing up some misconceptions about the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which offers federally-backed flood insurance to property owners and renters in communities that participate in the program.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:59:16 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60628" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60628</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Windsor, Conn. -- Federal Emergency Management Agency officials are clearing up some misconceptions about the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which offers federally-backed flood insurance to property owners and renters in communities that participate in the program.<br />
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Posted on Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:59:16 EST at <a href="http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60628" target="_blank">http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=60628</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committe]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management regarding how DHS is implementing a strategy to counter emerging threats<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-2a-plcy-countering-emerging-threats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...reats.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Testimony of Alan Cohn, Policy’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Strategic Plans, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management regarding how DHS is implementing a strategy to counter emerging threats<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-2a-plcy-countering-emerging-threats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...reats.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Ene]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:50 -0700</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on  Environment and the Economy regarding the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities under the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS).<br />
<br />
Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-1a-nppd-cfats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...cfats.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Testimony of Rand Beers, National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on  Environment and the Economy regarding the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities under the Chemical Facility Anti-terrorism Standards (CFATS).<br />
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Posted on 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120203-1a-nppd-cfats.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...cfats.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Testimony of Rear Admiral William Baumgartner and Rear Admiral Cari Thomas before the House Committee on Transportation ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Coast Guard’s plans and ongoing efforts to prepare for and respond to a pollution discharge that, while occurring outside of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, may threaten to impact our waters or natural resources. The Coast Guard is committed to protecting U.S. interests, particularly U.S. coastlines and natural resources, from potential discharges from deepwater drilling in waters of nations adjacent to the United States.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120130-1a-uscg-cuba-offshore-drilling.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...lling.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Coast Guard’s plans and ongoing efforts to prepare for and respond to a pollution discharge that, while occurring outside of the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, may threaten to impact our waters or natural resources. The Coast Guard is committed to protecting U.S. interests, particularly U.S. coastlines and natural resources, from potential discharges from deepwater drilling in waters of nations adjacent to the United States.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120130-1a-uscg-cuba-offshore-drilling.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20120...lling.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homela]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homeland Security and Economic Security at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napolitano-state-of-america-homeland-security.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napoli...urity.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's 2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security: Homeland Security and Economic Security at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.<br />
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Posted on 30 Jan 2012 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napolitano-state-of-america-homeland-security.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/napoli...urity.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Written Statement of Damon Penn, Assistant Administrator, National Continuity Programs, Federal Emergency Management Age]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It is an honor to appear before you on behalf of FEMA, to discuss the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) program and our recent nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.<br />
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Posted on 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111213-penn-fema-house-emergency-management-eas-ipaws.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111...ipaws.shtm</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It is an honor to appear before you on behalf of FEMA, to discuss the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) program and our recent nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.<br />
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Posted on 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 EST at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111213-penn-fema-house-emergency-management-eas-ipaws.shtm" target="_blank">http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/testimony/20111...ipaws.shtm</a>]]></content:encoded>
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