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Assistant Secretary for Homeland Security - John Morton
Assistant Secretary John Morton was confirmed on May 12, 2009, to lead the office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs considered the nomination on April 22, 2009.  The nomination was sequentially referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on April 29, 2009.  On May 7, 2009, the Judiciary Committee ordered the nomination reported to the Senate for consideration.

Letters Received in Connection with the Nomination
  • May 4, 2009 - National Fraternal Order of Police
  • April 30, 2009 - National Association of Police Organizations, Inc.
  • April 29, 2009 - National Sheriffs' Association
  • April 15, 2009 - Major Cities Chiefs Association

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Did You Know? William Howard Taft is the only person to lead both the executive and judicial branches of the government. Taft served as President from 1909 until 1913, and as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1921 until 1930.

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