Hunting is a new head of the biggest - and most controversial - part of the federal government is responsible for immigration, natural disasters, terrorism in the post-9/11 world.
Janet Napolitano is left as the Ministry of Homeland Security (DHS) undertaken by the head of the President University of California higher education system - the country's top tier public colleges and universities 10 campuses (including UC Berkeley and UC UCLA's system), more than 220,000 students, over 170,000 teachers and staff, a budget of about $ 2.4 billion.
In a way, it is a move to a smaller body.
Department of Homeland Security is much larger: it is the third largest federal department, with $ 48 billion budget, 240,000 employees, and 22 agencies under the budget bureaucracy, including the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Transportation Security Administration Authority (TSA), U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the U.S. Coast Guard, Secret Service, and network security services.
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Rep. Mike McCaul (R), Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, has his short list of replacement Secretary Janet Napolitano:
Retired Coast Guard Commander Alan (Thad Allen), New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, William Bratton in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, who headed the police department.
"I think that any of the three incoming House Republicans will get much respect, and can help us, we're really trying to promote this border security measures, the House of Representatives, Republican from Texas congressman said:" on "Fox News Sunday."
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Hill newspaper added a few names of possible candidates:
Who work back Reagan Republican and Democratic administration in a security and terrorism expert Richard Clarke, former President Bill Clinton's FEMA director James Witt tapped former Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco led to Katrina Na hurricane reconstruction efforts after the country; former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Rep. Mike Rogers (R), Michigan, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, former FBI agent .
"This is a tough job," Mr. Lieberman told The Politico. "It requires very good communication skills and relevant parliamentary political skills, but it also requires management skills, because this is a big department.
"Janet put it to the motto" the convergence of a Department of Homeland Security a long way to go, "he added."
Some people think that is the most likely choice would be similar mold Napolitano and Tom Ridge, George · W · Bush's first Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security: Governor of law enforcement, Politico reports in the background. Napolitano is the Arizona Attorney General, to become governor of the state. Speaking Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) Kentucky preview what he thinks will happen in the confirmation hearing, Napolitano's replacement, including "intense debate . "
"Presidential nomination has been quite controversial, I mean, this is what we do in the Senate, we had a big problem the great debate, but they have been confirmed, Senator McConnell said." "We take a look The new Department of Homeland Security who is, I can not guarantee that you will not become a vibrant debate. "
Department of Homeland Security's some criticism - especially the agreement was deemed overly intrusive airport search - "Secretary Napolitano starting to not a minute too soon, Rep. John Mica, Florida (R)", put it in a statement.
"Now is a good time for Congress to consider the removal of the monstrous Department of Homeland Security and safety-oriented entity smaller connection point to our national security threat is realistic to replace it," he said. "
 



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