A standing-room-only crowd of employees packed the USCIS Tomich Center in Washington, DC, and more employees from across the country tuned in via video teleconference, to hear the Secretary highlight the Department's 2009 accomplishments and share her vision for creating One DHS. Read the Secretary's remarks here: http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/speeches/sp_1261001129593.shtm

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