Radically motivated shooting at a Grocery Store in buffalo, new york just last month, many, many attacks have devastated communities across the country. The response of secretary Homeland Security recently launched the new urgent review to assess the departments capabilities to address this rising threat. We are here today to discuss one of those capabilities in depth. Key piece of department Homeland Securitys toolbox has been the targeted violence and terrorism Prevention Grant program, or tvtp. Since 2011, the department has identified the need to partner with local communities to address the growing domestic terrorism threat. In 2016, dhs launched the countering extremist violence prevention program, but tvtp. However, weak management of that Grant Program undermine Homeland Securitys ability to determine the effect of this due to underfunding and concerns about the inherent anti muslim bias and some of that. It eroded trust with minority communities. It is local Community Leaders
A committee on oversight management and accountability will come to order, and without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a subcommittee in recess at any point. Im going to start by thanking everyone for joining us today. We are here to discuss a topic thats becoming all too familiar to many of us in every part of this nation. That is domestic terrorism. From the hostage situation at the synagogue in coney ville, texas, earlier this year to the radically motivated shooting at a Grocery Store in buffalo, new york just last month, many, many attacks have devastated communities across the country. The response of secretary Homeland Security recently launched the new urgent review to assess the departments capabilities to address this rising threat. We are here today to discuss one of those capabilities in depth. Key piece of department Homeland Securitys toolbox has been the targeted violence and terrorism Prevention Grant program, or tvtp. Since 2011, the department has identi
The senate in New Hampshire . Does he plan on telling us . A blistering editorial this week told brown to put up or shut up. Well talk with the man who wrote it. There are also democrats who have bigger, much bigger dreams for the woman who beat scott brown in massachusetts last year. What does the future hold for senator Elizabeth Warren . More importantly, is a future she even wants. Plus the first named storm of the 2013 Hurricane Season to hit the United States is bearing down on the gulf coast. We actually want to begin with a brief update on that. Bill kierans, good morning, bill. Good morning to you, steve t. Least thing we needed was a big storm coming on shore, the government would have to send fema during the shutdown. It looks like we will be a fawn event along the gulf coast. Thats great news. Can you go about your saturday morning. The storm looks very pathetic right now, actually, and considerably weakened overnight. It wouldnt surprise me at all if it gets downgraded fur
Peter Matthews urges departments to take Safety Stand Down Week to heart, to ensure members of every rank refamiliarize themselves with basic skills and tactics to strengthen .
Grants totaling $118,200 were given to support a wide variety of area projects at INSPIRITUS Community Health Foundation’s annual luncheon Wednesday. INSPI