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Jan 26, 2005 · The two-year-old Department of Homeland Security is losing its first secretary. Tom Ridge is leaving President Bush's cabinet on Feb. 1. While the department's security role has broadened during ...
Jan 24, 2003 · Under the leadership of Tom Ridge, more than 170,000 dedicated Americans, dedicated professionals, will have the overriding mission of protecting their fellow Americans. In October of 2001, when I established the office -- the White House Office of Homeland Security -- I knew immediately that Tom was the right man for the assignment.
Jan 23, 2003 · Senate unanimously confirms Tom Ridge as nation's first secretary of homeland security; Democrats and Republicans alike heap praise on Ridge even as they warn that his huge new department faces ...
