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George W. Bush: Today I signed an Executive order creating a new Homeland Security Office, charged with strengthening America's…

On the recordOctober 7, 2001
Today I signed an Executive order creating a new Homeland Security Office, charged with strengthening America's protections against terrorism.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Swearing-In Ceremony for Tom Ridge as Director of the Office of Homeland Security

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