She also said she had nothing to do with Livingstone's hiring in the White House security office.
Rep. Peter Hoekstra of Michigan, the top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee, said the White House isn't sharing information.
The country faces many more homeland security challenges, and the White House Homeland Security Partnership Council will provide the Federal Government with an additional resource to make sure that we maximize its ability to collaborate and make a difference.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told members of the House Homeland Security Committee that the FBI wants to talk to two men about the bombings.
White House homeland security adviser John Brennan last month said the White House was exploring whether to issue an executive order to protect the nation's critical computer infrastructure, but gave no details on the timing or possible content of such an order.
Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, the ranking minority member on the House Homeland Security Committee, complained in a statement that the White House review doesn't recommend giving the director of FEMA greater access to the president during a disaster.
"Now TSA can go through the established process, seek input from stakeholders and consult with the (Transportation Security Officer) workforce -- so we can have a sensible security policy with stakeholder buy-in, " the ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee said in a statement.
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The TSA's moves toward a risk-based approach to security have the support of Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York, submitted 50 questions to Sullivan, while House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa and Rep. Elijah Cummings, the panel's ranking Democrat, have 10 questions they wanted answered, including a precise time line of exactly what happened in Cartagena.
"They're prepared for this, " Keating, a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, told MSNBC.
White House National Security Council spokeswoman Caitlin Hayden declined to comment on Iranian accusations of U.S. involvement.
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But the White House Social Security policy team was impenetrable on this point.
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White House Homeland Security Advisor Frances Townsend, who conducted the review, says President Bush is more interested in the future.
In Washington, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee was briefed Monday on the situation, a congressional source said.
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U.S. Rep. Mike McCaul, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, said "most likely gun powder" was used in the devices.
Another congressman, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, wrote a letter to ICE Director John Morton demanding accountability.
Americans will feel "a certain shock" after reading Thursday's report , White House National Security Adviser James Jones told USA Today.
"We really don't know if it's a foreign or domestic threat, " said Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Om Prakash Malhotra, ex-commander-in-chief of the Indian army, bartered his small apartment for a government bungalow large enough to house his security personnel.
Floyd Spence and Ben Gilman (the chairmen, respectively, of the House National Security and International Relations Committees), former Army Chief of Staff Gen.
King, a Republican who is a former chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, called for a "top-to-bottom" review of TSA operations at Newark.
Phyllis Kaminsky, former Press Officerfor the White House National Security Council.
In the meantime, he will advocate for the change Wednesday in a meeting with flight attendants and Thursday at a hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee.
Majority Whip Tom DeLay and Rep. Jim Saxton, an influential member of the House National Security Committee, have joined him in sponsoring the Middle East Peace Compliance Act.
On Friday, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York, said he had more questions about the agency's internal review after meeting with Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan.
"We have stopped many of the terrorist plots and attempts from the past through good intelligence, " Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, who chairs the House Homeland Security Committee, told CNN.
In a speech at New York's Columbia University, White House National Security Adviser Samuel Berger said the issue is critical for national security as well as for economic reasons.
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Fran Townsend, who's the White House Homeland Security adviser, the top adviser to the president on terrorism, is interviewed in the film, and she takes a very hard line.
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