Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano listens to a question at a news conference at Southern University in New Orleans, Monday, Aug. 17, 2009. Southern University at New Orleans is getting $32 million in federal funds to replace buildings damaged by Hurricane Katrina nearly 4 years ago. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano listens to a question at a news conference at Southern University in New Orleans, Monday, Aug. 17, 2009. Southern University at New Orleans is getting $32 million in federal funds to replace buildings damaged by Hurricane Katrina nearly 4 years ago.

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  1. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano addresses the International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference in Denver on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009.
  2. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano addresses the International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference in Denver on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009.
  3. A Department of Homeland Security vehicle is parked in front of the United States Courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, September 29, 2009.
  4. A Department of Homeland Security vehicle is parked in front of the United States Courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, September 29, 2009.
  5. A Department of Homeland Security vehicle is parked in front of the United States Courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, September 30, 2009.
  6. A representative of the Department of Homeland Security, who declined to give his name, is one of a number of law enforcement and emergency services personnel who have begun to work at the Multi-Agency Communications Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 22, 2009. The MACC is the central point of communications for the agencies involved in the operational security efforts for the G20/Pittsburgh Summit.
  7. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano listens during the unveiling of a Girl Scout preparedness patch Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, in Laurel, Md.
  8. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (L) tours the floor of the New York Stock Exchange with vice president of NYSE Euronext, Lawrence Leibowitz (C), December 4, 2009.
  9. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: National Counterterrorism Center Director Michael Leiter testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about the domestic terror threat on Capitol Hill September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. FBI Director Robert Mueller testified during the hearing that he did not believe that plot by accused terrorist bomb-maker Najibullah Zazi poses an imminent threat.
  10. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: National Counterterrorism Center Director Michael Leiter testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about the domestic terror threat on Capitol Hill September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. FBI Director Robert Mueller testified during the hearing that he did not believe that plot by accused terrorist bomb-maker Najibullah Zazi poses an imminent threat.
  11. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about the domestic terror threat on Capitol Hill September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Napolitano testified about the advances made in interdepartmental communication and teamwork in fighting terrorism between the state, local and federal agencies.
  12. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (L) tours the floor of the New York Stock Exchange with vice president of NYSE Euronext, Lawrence Leibowitz (C), December 4, 2009.
  13. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (2nd R) talks with specialist trader Elizabeth Rose during a tour of the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, December 4, 2009.
  14. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (L) tours the floor of the New York Stock Exchange with the Vice President of NYSE Euronext Lawrence Leibowitz December 4, 2009.
  15. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04: Current or former members of the US Army (front row) take the Oath of Allegiance along with other new citizens from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano December 4, 2009 at Ellis Island in New York. Napolitano presided over the naturalization of 110 new citizens during a visit to New York.
  16. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano looks up on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in front of a poster showing its planned future design December 4, 2009 in New York. Napolitano visited various security areas during her visit as well as presiding over a naturalization ceremony at Ellis Island.

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