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Ridge Confirmed as Homeland Security Chief

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

January 23, 2003

By unanimous vote, the Senate confirmed Tom Ridge as the first homeland security chief. Ridge will head the department that originated in legislation signed by the President in November and making him the top adviser on domestic terrorism.

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