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Sheriff Mark Danos joins Homeland Security Advisory Council; attends first meeting in Washington
Summary
Sheriff Mark Danos said he was appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council to represent America's sheriffs, attended his first meeting in Washington, D.C., and expects to bring local perspectives to national homeland-security discussions.
Sheriff Mark Danos said he was honored to be appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council to represent America’s sheriffs and Cochise County.
Danos told listeners he attended the council’s first meeting in Washington, D.C., where members met at the secretary’s residence for a social event, participated in a formal session in a situation-room setting and exchanged views with federal and state officials. "I'm bringing Cochise County with me," Danos said on the July 4 First Watch program.
Danos said the council advises the secretary and the president on homeland issues including major events, border matters and other community-scale concerns. He described the group as composed of "an esteemed group of colleagues" and said he expected to both contribute and learn from the national discussion.
Danos did not describe specific recommendations or actions the council took during the meeting on the broadcast.
