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    <pubDate>23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Allen on Information Sharing Across Levels</title>
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      <pubDate>23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Testimony of Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis Charles E. Allen before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Information Sharing at the Federal, State, and Local Levels.</description>
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      <title>Runge on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology</title>
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      <pubDate>22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Testimony of Jeffrey W. Runge, MD before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.</description>
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      <title>Implementing the Biosurveillance Requirements of the 9/11 Act</title>
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      <pubDate>16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Joint Statement of Mr. Robert Hooks, Deputy Assistant Secretary for WMD &amp; Biodefense; Mr. Eric Myers, National Biosurveillance Integration Center (NBIC), Director; Dr. Jeffrey Stiefel, BioWatch, Director; Office of Health Affairs, Before the House Committee on Homeland Security Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, Science and Technology Subcommittee Regarding One Year Later-Implementing the Biosurveillance Requirements of the 9/11 Act.
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      <title>Chief Privacy Officer Testimony, "Protecting Personal Information: Is the Federal Government Doing Enough?"</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1215461682919.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>On June 18, 2008, Chief Privacy Officer Hugo Teufel III presented remarks as prepared to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, discussing the progress of the Department's Privacy Offcie.</description>
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      <title>Testimony of Deputy Under Secretary Tomarchio "Focus on Fusion Centers: A Progress Report"</title>
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      <pubDate>17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis Jack Tomarchio testified before the Senate Homeland Security Governmental Affairs Committee, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State, Local and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration on state and local fusion centers on April 17, 2008.
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      <title>Testimony on FY 2009 Budget Request</title>
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      <pubDate>10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Testimony of Secretary Michael Chertoff before the  House Subcommittee on Homeland Security Appropriations on April 10, 2008 regarding key accomplishments and FY 2009 budget request.</description>
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      <title>Secretary Chertoff’s Testimony on Department Oversight</title>
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      <pubDate>2 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>On April 2, 2008 Secretary Chertoff testified before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security.
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      <title>Testimony on Assessing the Nuclear Terrorist Threat</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1207151676007.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>2 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>April 2, 2008, Testimony of Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis Charles E. Allen before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, "Assessing the Nuclear Terrorist Threat."</description>
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      <title>Testimony on Office of Health Affairs FY 2009 Budget</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1207069086551.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>1 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Testimony of Assistant Secretary and Chief Medical Officer Jeffery Runge, M.D. on the FY 2009 budget request for the Office of Health Affairs before the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Homeland Security on April 1, 2008.</description>
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      <title>Chief Privacy Officer's Testimony on Use of Commercial Information Resellers By Federal Agencies</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1215792529376.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Chief Privacy Officer Hugo Teufel III's testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives for a Hearing, Privacy: The Use of Commercial Information Resellers By Federal Agencies, on March 11, 2008 at the Rayburn House Office Building.</description>
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      <title>Secretary Chertoff's Testimony before the House Committee on the Judiciary</title>
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      <pubDate>5 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Secretary Chertoff's testimony before the House Committee on the Judiciary on immigration on March 5, 2008.</description>
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      <title>Secretary Chertoff's Testimony on FY 2009 Budget Request</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1203022523404.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Secretary Chertoff's testimony before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 14, 2008.</description>
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      <title>Testimony of Secretary Chertoff, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security, "FY 2009 Budget Request"</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1203008767192.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Secretary Chertoff's testimony before the House Committee on Homeland Security on the FY 2009 budget request on February 13, 2008.</description>
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      <title>Chief Procurement Officer Thomas Essig's Statement before the House Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1202483610690.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>7 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>CPO Essig's testimony regarding the acquisition program and DHS' use of its Other Transaction Authority (OTA) before the House Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology on February 7, 2008.</description>
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      <title>Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Confirmation Hearing for Dr. Jeffrey W. Runge to be Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, U.S. Department of Homeland Security</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1197414919242.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Nominations Hearing Statement For The Record by Jeffrey W. Runge, M.D. Acting Assistant Secretary For Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer of the United States Department of Homeland Security Before the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs</description>
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      <title>Testimony of Dr. Kimothy Smith, Acting Director of the National Biosurveillance Integration Center before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight of Governmental Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1191608625983.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Testimony of Dr. Kimothy Smith, Acting Director of the National Biosurveillance Integration Center and Chief Scientist in the Office of Health Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight of Governmental Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia on “Forestalling the Coming Pandemic: Infectious Disease Surveillance Overseas”on October 4, 2007. 

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      <title>Associate Chief Medical Officer for Medical Readiness B. Tilman Jolly, M.D. on State and Local Efforts to Prepare for Pandemic Influenza Before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1191513443081.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>3 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Associate Chief Medical Officer for Medical Readiness B. Tilman Jolly, M.D. testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on State and Local Efforts to Prepare for Pandemic Influenza on October 3, 2007.</description>
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      <title>Testimony of Dr. Til Jolly, DHS Associate Chief Medical Officer for Medical Readiness Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1190842943166.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jon R. Krohmer Before the House Committee on Homeland Security on Protecting the First Responders</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1190379991745.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Jon R. Krohmer, M.D., F.A.C.E.P., Deputy Chief Medical Officer, testified September 20, 2007, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Secuirty, "Protecting the Protectors: Ensuring the Health and Safety of our First Responders in the Wake of Catastrophic Disasters."</description>
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      <title>Testimony of Mr. Vayl S. Oxford, Director, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations "Nuclear Terrorism Prevention: Status Report on the Federal Government's Assessment of New Radiation Detection Monitors"</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1190146399721.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Testimony of Paul A. Schneider, Under Secretary for Management, before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1190213273838.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Testimony of Under Secretary Paul Scheider on the Advanced Spectroscopic Portal Program</title>
      <link>http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/testimony/testimony_1190147351339.shtm</link>
      <pubDate>18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Testimony of Paul A. Schneider, Under Secretary for Management, before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on the Advanced Spectroscopic Portal Program.</description>
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