DHS Statement of Secretary Janet Napolitano before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Document Date: September 22, 2010
Release Date: May 29, 2019
Agencies: DHS - Privacy Office, ACLU CVE FOIA (May 13, 2015)
Document Type: Memorandum

This is a memo regarding the testimony of Secretary Janet Napolitano before the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The statement discussed how terrorism has changed and how messaging and recruitment are threats both abroad and to the homeland. The Secretary calls for more information sharing between all levels of government, giving out grants, increasing public awareness, and empowering communities to combat violent extremism.