http://www.dhs.gov/ Department of Homeland Security Speeches 11 Nov 2008 07:00:00 EST http://www.dhs.gov/graphics/print_logo.gif http://www.dhs.gov/ http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1227117095921.shtm 11 Nov 2008 07:00:00 EST http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1227117095921.shtm Remarks by Secretary Chertoff to the International Association of Chiefs of Police on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in San Diego, California. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1225748190868.shtm 3 Nov 2008 07:00:00 EST http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1225748190868.shtm The Secretary spoke about having just signed the Memorandum of Understanding between Romania and the United States regarding entry into the Visa Waiver Program. This lays down the various steps that will be undertaken to position Romania to enter the program once the requirements of the program are met, including, of course, the requirement with respect to the visa refusal rate. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1225384415149.shtm 30 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1225384415149.shtm Charles Allen spoke in Colorado to address at the sixth annual Symposium of the National Homeland Defense Foundation. He shared the progress of DHS' efforts to secure the Homeland and to describe the many ways DHS works in collaboration with partners at home and abroad. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1225377634961.shtm 28 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1225377634961.shtm Charles Allen gave the keynote at the GEOINT Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 28, 2008, discussing the critical role that geospatial intelligence plays in Departmental operations every day. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1224803933474.shtm 23 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1224803933474.shtm Secretary Chertoff highlighted the comprehensive efforts to secure the border, enforce national immigration laws, improve temporary worker programs, and legal migration in his fourth State of Immigration Address. The Secretary described progress in several areas including the 370 miles of border fence, the success of interior enforcement, a record upswing in legal migration, and the Department's No-Match Supplemental Final Rule. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1224714226228.shtm 22 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1224714226228.shtm Secretary Chertoff spoke about the issuance of our new regulation for Secure Flight, which will take us to the next level in terms of screening with respect to watch lists, and make it easier for the traveling public as well as more secure for all Americans. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1224524493787.shtm 16 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1224524493787.shtm Secretary Chertoff spoke on risk management at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School on October 16, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1223475583956.shtm 8 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1223475583956.shtm Under Secretary Charles Allen discussed drugs and terrorism at the AFCEA-SOUTHCOM "South 2008" conference in Miami, Fla., on October 8, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1223396110064.shtm 7 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1223396110064.shtm Remarks by Under Secretary Charles Allen at the Maritime Security Council 2008 Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. on October 7, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1223058336863.shtm 2 Oct 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1223058336863.shtm Cybersecurity and Communications Assistant Secretary Greg Garcia speaks at the launch of the Fifth National Cyber Security Awareness Month. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1222897551951.shtm 15 Sep 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1222897551951.shtm Deputy Secretary Paul Schneider provided keynote remarks on the National Cyber Security Initiative at the Information Technology Association of America's "Forum on our National Cyber Security Posture" in Washington, D.C. on September 15, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1221138850495.shtm 10 Sep 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1221138850495.shtm Secretary Chertoff discussed the Department’s accomplishments since Sept. 11 in a speech at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on September 10, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1221053062406.shtm 9 Sep 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1221053062406.shtm Secretary Chertoff spoke at the Stop Human Trafficking Symposium held in Washington D.C. on September 9, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1220876790967.shtm 5 Sep 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1220876790967.shtm On September 5, 2008 Secretary Chertoff spoke on the nation's critical infrastructure at Brookings Institution. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1219162986509.shtm 13 Aug 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1219162986509.shtm Secretary Chertoff spoke on secure identity on August 13, 2008 at the University of Southern California National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events in Los Angeles, Calif. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1217023810875.shtm 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1217023810875.shtm Remarks By Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff Announcing Fiscal Year 2008 Homeland Security Grant Program Awards. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/releases/pr_1215736423265.shtm 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/releases/pr_1215736423265.shtm Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff at the Inauguration of the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1216648220881.shtm 7 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1216648220881.shtm On July 7, 2008, Secretary Chertoff spoke on the homeland security challenges faced in Indian Country to the Four Corners Homeland Security Coalition in Ignacio, Colo., at the Southern Ute Indian Tribal Headquarters. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1219697784176.shtm 5 Jun 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1219697784176.shtm Secretary Michael Chertoff's statement at Rice University, "Addressing 21st Century Threats: The U.S. Prevention Strategy". Secreatry discuesses the five major focuses and activities of the Department of Homeland Security. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1212585022990.shtm 3 Jun 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1212585022990.shtm Secretary Michael Chertoff delivered remarks at the 2008 Homeland Security Science & Technology Stakeholders Conference East entitled "Partnering for a Safer Nation" on Tuesday, June 3, 2008. http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1212584527732.shtm 3 Jun 2008 08:00:00 EDT http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1212584527732.shtm On June 3, 2008, Secretary Chertoff spoke on the Electronic System for Travel Authorization at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C.