DHS taps some of the world’s most prominent critical infrastructure executives, technologists, civil rights leaders, & policymakers to join the inaugural AI Safety and Security Board to advance AI’s responsible development and deployment. ⤵️
I congratulate President Nayib Bukele on his inauguration today. The U.S. stands ready to build on our partnership with El Salvador to foster economic growth and cooperate on regional migration and security.
#K2P
celebrates
#GlobalParentsDay
! Parents are essential to ensuring kids’ online safety. And we know talking about online child sexual exploitation and abuse can be difficult. Visit for resources. Together We Can Stop Online Child Exploitation™.
On May 23, Calexico Border Patrol agents observed a suspicious vehicle while patrolling the border - leading a K9 unit to uncover and seize 133lbs of fentanyl underneath the floorboards of a vehicle.
#FrontlineAgainstFentanyl
#OperationApollo
More:
Today is the official start of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season! Are you ready?
- Assess the weather risks in your area.
- Make a family emergency plan and practice it together!
- Follow
@NHC_Atlantic
for the latest forecast.
More tips:
🔔Hey
#Texas
, a Disaster Recovery Center in Harris County is opening June 2 to help Texans affected by the severe storms continue their recovery.
📍 Denver Harbor Multi-Service Center
6402 Market St.
Houston, TX
⏰ 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily
More info:
Today is the first day of the Atlantic
#HurricaneSeason
.
Take these 4 steps to
#BeInTheKnow
:
1️⃣ Know your risk.
2️⃣ Know when & where to go.
3️⃣ Know what to bring.
4️⃣ Know your information sources.
Get risk-ready with
@readygov
:
On the eve of his inauguration, President Bukele and I met to reaffirm the shared commitment between the United States and El Salvador to address key issues of mutual concern.
I am honored to be in San Salvador, El Salvador to lead the Presidential Delegation for the inauguration of President Nayib Bukele and to meet with the President on key issues.
Part of the
#CWMD
mission is helping to protect large scale events.
#DYK
we work with state and local partners to safeguard the WORLDS LARGEST SINGLE-DAY sporting event. Check out CWMD’s Assistant Secretary Mary Ellen Callahan at the
#Indy500
.
#FunFactFriday
@DHSgov
WATCH:
@SecMayorkas
recently joined
@DM_Rubenstein
for a conversation on how the Department is confronting today’s expanded and evolving threat landscape. ⤵️
It's National Dam Safety Awareness Day—a reminder that dams in our communities should be properly inspected and maintained.
We offer communities numerous resources and grant funding opportunities to support dam safety, helping to increase resilience before disaster strikes.
TODAY: Deputy Administrator Hooks joined
@NOAA
and
@NHC_Atlantic
at the National Hurricane Center, reminding everyone that preparation is our best ally and strongest defense.
#BeInTheKnow
this hurricane season: know where to go, what to bring, and where to get good information.
Norma enthusiastically celebrates her
#AANHPI
heritage, embodying the faith, family, food, fun, and music that create richness in her life. Her dedication to family and community fuel her drive to serve at
@fema
helping our citizens before, during and after disasters.
Emergency managers are not expected to be technical experts on cyber threats, but they do need to understand & prepare for the potential impacts of a cyber incident on their communities & emergency operations.
@fema
&
@CISAgov
share more on how to prepare:
Exciting news! This year’s
#NationalPreparednessMonth
theme will focus on empowering Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities to act today to prepare for future risks and disasters.
Learn more:
If you've experienced a disaster, you may suffer emotional distress with symptoms like isolation, anxiety, or trouble sleeping.
Get help. Call the
@distressline
, a toll-free, multilingual, crisis support service available 24/7. ⬇️
#MentalHealthAwareness
We hit the road with our
@DHSgov
partners in Salt Lake City to share safety physical and cybersecurity expertise! Learn more about enhancing resilience, safety, and security in your community: 🛡️🌟
#ResilienceBuilding
Allen credits his family for encouraging him to pursue his dreams and modeling a strong work ethic, guiding him to apply 100% effort into everything he does. He appreciates being pushed out of his comfort zone as a child, and lives his families values daily.
#AANHPI
The
@CBP
Advanced Training Center conducts leadership, intelligence, and operational training to the
#DHSWorkforce
and taught over 15,000 students in FY23. I received a tour, learned more about the critical training that takes place on site, and heard about plans for expansion.
I'm on the ground in Arkansas today to assess the damages & check on the recovery efforts following the tornadoes & severe storms over the weekend. Thank you
@rep_stevewomack
for the warm welcome.