November 15, 2007

Prepared Remarks of Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey at His Installation Ceremony

By: Department of Justice

President Bush, Chief Justice Roberts, members of the Cabinet, members of Congress, former Attorneys General, family and friends, and my colleagues of the United States Department of Justice

November 7, 2007

Death of the Dinosaur, the New Economy of Information and Process

By: Dr. Maurice A. Ramirez

Eventually anything that cannot adapt becomes extinct. The same is true for businesses that do not learn how to change with the economy and society. What was once a market-driven economy, known as the dinosaur "Economus...

November 2, 2007

Secretary of Commerce Gutierrez Outlines Need to Expand Trade While Increasing Security

By: Conference on Export Controls and Policy

Washington —Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez kicked off the two-day Update 2007 Conference on Export Controls and Policy hosted by the Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security. At the 20th anniversary conference, the...

October 24, 2007

Terrorist Financing Investigations

By: Federal Bureau of Investigation John S. Pistole, Deputy Director

Good morning. It’s an honor to be here today to talk about terrorist financing and how it affects the law enforcement business and the banking business.

Today I want to give you an overview of terrorist financing and walk...

October 18, 2007

Know How to Stop, Drop, & Roll? Then It's Time to Rinse, Lather, & Repeat

By: Dr. Maurice A. Ramirez

You may be surprised to learn that over the past 2 decades more children have saved the lives of their parents in home fires than parents have save children.

October 15, 2007

Remarks of Cybersecurity and Communications Assistant Secretary Greg Garcia at the Dartmouth CIO/CISO Executive Workshop on Cyber Security

By: Department of Homeland Security

I want to thank all of you for making the commitment to be here. As you all know, this happens to be National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It is an annual event officially sanctioned by the Congress through a formal...

October 12, 2007

Statement by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on the No-Match Regulation Ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

By: Department of Homeland Security

Although the Judge rejected many of the plaintiff's legal challenges to the department's no-match regulation, we are disappointed by the district court's decision today that temporarily continued the injunction against the...

October 11, 2007

Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding Addresses Participants at Excess/Surplus Lines Claims Association Conference

By: Department of Homeland Security

Donald E. Powell, the president's top official for Gulf Coast rebuilding, today spoke to members of the Excess/Surplus Lines Claims Association (ESLCA), a global not-for-profit insurance industry association, on the vast and...

September 10, 2007

Prepared Remarks of Kenneth L. Wainstein, Assistant Attorney General for National Security on FISA Modernization at the Georgetown University Law Center’s National Security Center

By: Department of Jusitce

This conference is a great idea. It gives us an opportunity to share thoughts about where our surveillance authorities should be -- how the powers should be defined and where the lines should be drawn. And the line I’d like to...

August 16, 2007

Remarks By Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff at the Quarterly Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations for U.S. Customs and Border Protection

By: Department of Homeland Security

I appreciate the opportunity to be here with you, and the important service that this committee provides to this department and to the country, in fact, over the last 20 years, I think, you've been active.