March 28, 2024
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DHS secretary to senators: Pass cyber bill, end budget sequestration
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson today put in a strong pitch for cybersecurity information-sharing legislation, while telling a Senate panel that resolving an ongoing budget impasse in Congress is his top priority because it is affecting cyber and all other DHS efforts.
Secretary Johnson, in testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, urged lawmakers to complete action on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act. That bill could reach the floor as soon as the week of Oct....