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White House sees industry playing voluntary role for homeland security
… calls on the Departments of Homeland Security and Energy to work with industry ..... developing a coordinated approach to homeland security . But it stops short of mandating ..... corresponds with threat levels of the Homeland Security Advisory System. DHS, in collaboration …
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Energy groups urge Homeland Security to streamline security bureaucracy
Five energy trade associations have urged White House Office of Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge to consolidate responsibility for energy infrastructure security within one government agency as opposed to …
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API endorses homeland security cabinet legislation
… 20 -- The American Petroleum Institute Wednesday endorsed congressional efforts to create a new Department of Homeland Security , the most extensive reorganization of the federal government since the 1940s. "The No. 1 imperative has been …
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OGJ Editorial: DOE and homeland security
… cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security , the history of energy regulation ..... cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security , which might be precisely what ..... suffered from a disadvantage that a homeland security agency would escape. DOE began …
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Napolitano praises response efforts so far to gulf oil spill
… unusual and unexpected challenges, US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano told a US Senate committee ..... lessons are learned,” Napolitano said at the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee’s hearing …
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Special Report - Government, industry forge partnerships for security enhancement
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other US government ..... in each segment tied to the homeland security alert system, and assess costs ..... Regulatory Commission initiated a new homeland security program restricting public access …
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US waives Jones Act in Katrina aftermath
… editors HOUSTON, Sept. 2 -- The US Department of Homeland Security has waived the Jones Act, allowing foreign-flagged vessels to transport cargos between US ports. Homeland Security Sec. Michael Chertoff signed the waiver on Sept …
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Energy groups urge White House to streamline security bureaucracy
… By the OGJ Online Staff WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 25 -- Five energy trade associations this week urged White House Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge to give responsibility for energy infrastructure security to one government agency. Several federal …
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BSEE, USCG sign agreement to jointly regulate MODUs on OCS
… projects, they indicated. Servidio, who is assistant commandant for prevention policy for the US Department of Homeland Security division, said USCG and BSEE said the agencies share the goal of keeping US oceans clean and offshore workers safe …
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GAO calls for additional crude oil dispersants research
… that subsurface and Arctic research become a higher priority. The US Departments of the Interior, Commerce, and Homeland Security , and EPA generally concurred with the recommendations, GAO said. Contact Nick Snow at nicks@pennwell.com.
