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ADVISORY/Experts Available to Discuss Homeland Security Secretary's Visit to Port Huron.


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ADVISORY...

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TOPIC: Michigan officials are expected to ask Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Department of Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
 Secretary Tom Ridge Thomas Joseph Ridge (born August 27 1945 near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives (1983–1995), Governor of Pennsylvania (1995–2001), Assistant to the President for Homeland Security  to increase the U.S. government's investment in border security during his visit to St. Clair County St. Clair County is the name of four counties in the United States:
  • St. Clair County, Alabama
  • St. Clair County, Illinois
  • St. Clair County, Michigan
  • St. Clair County, Missouri
, Mich., today, according to according to
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 an article by The Associated Press. Officials may request assistance in paying for a $12.4 million communications system. Experts believe there is a risk of terrorist attack to the area due to the water plants, power-generating plants and the numerous entry points. Among those entry points is the Blue Water Bridge, which is the second-busiest crossing for truck traffic between the United States and Canada.

EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story:

During his 18-year career, Capt. H. Salloum has gained intimate knowledge about the inner workings of global shipping. His diverse experience, from the boardroom to ground operations brings a deep understanding of the complex global logistics industry and related security issues. Axiolog provides logistics and security solutions for carriers, ports, and shippers. Prior to establishing Axiolog, Capt. Salloum was president of Grimaldi Group USA. GrimaldiGroup is the second largest RORO RORO Roll On, Roll Off  (roll-on / roll-off) steamship steamship, watercraft propelled by a steam engine or a steam turbine. Early Steam-powered Ships


Marquis Claude de Jouffroy d'Abbans is generally credited with the first experimentally successful application of steam power to navigation; in 1783 his
 company in the world. PR Contact: Jim Turnbull 313-962-1220 turnbull@axiolog.com

William Thalheimer brings more than 25 years of management, financial and consulting experience in ID document processing and airline and border security and other physical security and intelligence solutions. Thalheimer is CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Imaging Automation, a leading provider of technology to determine the authentication of a document, whether it has been altered, and whether its photo matches any on a determined watch list. He can discuss the technology that can see what the eye can't: IR ink, UV patterns, secure laminate, tamper marks, facial biometrics, and more. Products are used at International airports and Border security checkpoints. He can also comment on issues including HR 35-25, enhanced border security, immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important.  and VISA entry reform as well as the Port Security Bill. PR Contact: Joanna Horn 781-684-0770 jhorn@schwartz-pr.com

Charles Wise, of Indiana University, is a political scientist with a diverse background of expertise. Wise is known for his research on the policy aspects of homeland security, Congress and the legislative process, and Supreme Court decisions concerning federalism and regulation. Wise has practical experience serving in the United States Department of Justice “Justice Department” redirects here. For other uses, see Department of Justice.
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a Cabinet department in the United States government designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States
 under President Ronald Reagan, first as Special Assistant for Policy Analysis in the Office of Legislative affairs and then as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. 812-855-9744 and 812-855-0269 wise@indiana.edu

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