| Sep 2001 | Sep 11, 2001 - Furthermore, in response to the tragic attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, the Congress passed historic legislation by creating a Department of Homeland Security—the most significant restructuring of the federal government in the last 50 years. With ...Furthermore, in response to the tragic attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, the Congress passed historic legislation by creating a Department of Homeland Security—the most significant restructuring of the federal government in the last 50 years. With this new department, and with the passage of anti-terrorism legislation designed to mitigate the threat of terrorist activities, the President has the tools he needs to help ensure that the safety and security of our homeland ... Show more Show lesswww.georgebushfoundation.org/articles/bank_of_america_program_on_volunteerism___11_07_2005
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| Sep 12, 2001 - 8. The hidden purpose of Chait's piece is not to argue for homeland security, but rather to criticize Bush for supporting tax cuts, to which Chait himself is obsessively opposed: "No one should have expected him to transform himself into a New Democrat on September ...8. The hidden purpose of Chait's piece is not to argue for homeland security, but rather to criticize Bush for supporting tax cuts, to which Chait himself is obsessively opposed: "No one should have expected him to transform himself into a New Democrat on September 12, 2001. But he could have scaled back part of his tax cut to make room for the homeland security increase that experts and members of both parties in Congress agreed was needed. Show more Show lessbooks.google.com/books?id=qF3pI9wFYmEC&pg=PA261
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| Sep 15, 2001 - By Los Angeles Times. WASHINGTON, DC -- For months before last week's attacks on the United States, Bush administration officials had been increasingly preoccupied with the possibility of threats to the homeland. In addition to urging the development of an antimissile shield, ... www.startribune.com/world/11616271.html?elr=KArksUUUoDEy3LGDiO7aiU
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| Sep 17, 2001 - WASHINGTON _ The Bush administration and Congress are scrambling to shore up major weaknesses in planning and coordination of national defenses after last week's terrorist attacks. "The military is better prepared to defend South Korea than it is to defend the United States. ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-7853681.html
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| Sep 21, 2001 - By David L. Greene Sun National Staff. WASHINGTON - When President Bush announced the creation of a new Office of Homeland Security and named Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge to direct it last night, he was not rolling out a fresh idea. The plan, in the works for some time, ... www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/wire/bal-te.cabinet21sep21,1,2411318.story
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| Sep 21, 2001 - Tom Ridge will direct a new Cabinet-level office to fortify homeland defenses, the Office of Homeland Security. Ridge, a Republican, will resign Oct. 5, and will be replaced by Lt. Gov. Mark Schweiker. The president clasped the badge of a slain policeman in his fist. ... www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,34637,00.html
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| Sep 22, 2001 - By ELIZABETH BECKER. The new Homeland Security Agency will be charged with figuring out how more than 40 disparate agencies -- from the Coast Guard to the Treasury Department -- can police American borders, protect against terrorists and respond immediately to any terrorist attack. ... www.nytimes.com/2001/09/22/us/nation-challenged-homeland-security-debating-whether-new-agency-can -command-just.html
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| Sep 22, 2001 - What's yours? The answer's clear in China, where one's homeland is the place where one's ancestors are buried. It's like that almost everywhere: Roots reach into earth. In a dusty camp in Lebanon an aging Palestinian is still clutching an old rusty key, waiting to reenter a house he ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/81847026.html?dids=81847026:81847026&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+22%2C...Homeland+Is...
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| Sep 25, 2001 - By JOSEPH S. NYE. Five years ago, James Woolsey, former director of the CIA, and I led a government study that found a lack of preparedness to face catastrophic terrorism. Our warnings and those of similar groups went largely unheeded. On Sept. 11, complacency was wiped away, ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0C10FE3E5E0C768EDDA00894D9404482
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| Sep 28, 2001 - By ELIZABETH BECKER and TIM WEINER. The Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Va., is one obvious choice, according to defense officials involved in the planning. The command could also be shared with the North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado. ... www.nytimes.com/2001/09/28/us/a-nation-challenged-homeland-security-new-office-to-become-a-white- house-agency.html?pagewanted=2
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