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Senate Homeland Security committee hears Kristi Noem’s pitch to lead DHS; nominees and senators stress border security, transparency and cybersecurity

2136560 · January 17, 2025
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Governor Kristi Noem appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Jan. 17 for a confirmation hearing that centered on border security, cybersecurity and agency transparency.

Governor Kristi Noem appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Jan. 17 for a confirmation hearing that focused on border security, federal transparency, cybersecurity and disaster response.

Chairman Rand Paul opened the hearing by saying the committee would “consider the nomination of Kristi Noem to be secretary of the Department of Homeland Security” and framed the department as a sprawling agency whose operations merit close oversight. Paul said the department’s list of collaborative entities “was astonishingly…

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