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Department of Homeland Security | Preserving our Freedoms, Protecting America Contact Us Site Map Search: HomeInformation Sharing & AnalysisPrevention & ProtectionPreparedness & ResponseResearchCommerce & TradeTravel Security & ProceduresImmigration About the DepartmentOpen for BusinessPress Room Citizens First Responders Business Government Job Seekers The threat level in the airline sector is High or Orange. Read more. From the Press Room DHS Signs Visa Waiver Program Agreement with Korea Testimony on Fusion Centers Secretary Chertoff s Remarks at Stanford Constitutional Law Conference Testimony on Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Protecting Federal Networks From Cyber Attacks Homeland Security Feeds Leadership Journal April 17, DHS Employee Survey Results – Employees Matter, Elaine Duke U.S. Secret Service Coordinates Security for Papal Visit April 17, 2008 - The U.S. Secret Service is coordinating the federal government’s security for Pope Benedict XVI during his six-day visit to Washington, D.C. and New York City. Twenty-seven federal, state and local law enforcement and public safety agencies are involved in security for the pope’s visit to Washington. Other Department components involved include the U.S. Coast Guard, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Protective Service, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Transportation Security Administration and the Office of Intelligence and Analysis. Read more about the Secret Service at SecretService.gov Secretary Testifies on FY 09 Budget Request April 11, 2008 – Secretary Chertoff discussed the Department’s $50.5 billion FY 2009 budget request before the House Subcommittee on Homeland Security Appropriations. He outlined the Department’s progress in achieving effective control of the border, screening passengers, protecting critical infrastructure, responding to emergencies, and enforcing our immigration laws. The Secretary emphasized continued...