The Washington Inquisitor
Senate Homeland Security Committee
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Senate homeland security panel schedules Nov. 19 hearing for a yet-unnamed GAO nominee as Democrats object to the selection process
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has listed an unnamed comptroller general nominee for a Nov. 19 hearing, along with a CISA director pick and 11 others. Democrats on the…
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Thompson asks DHS to preserve records and answer requests by Dec. 2 as Democrats prepare to lead homeland security panels
Rep. Bennie Thompson asked DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin for written records-preservation assurances by Nov. 11 and outstanding documents by Dec. 2. DHS General Counsel James Percival said the department is prepared and…
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Cyber threat-sharing law runs on a stopgap to Dec. 11 as Senate committee leaders remain at odds
CISA 2015’s liability protections for companies that share cyber-threat data now expire Dec. 11 under the latest stopgap. The White House wants a 10-year renewal, Chairman Rand Paul wants a free-speech amendment,…