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DHS

American

Department of Homeland Security.

DHS British

abbreviation

(in Canada) district high school
(in the US) Department of Homeland Security

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The order calls for extensive rulemaking by both DHS and USPS, and complicated implementation rules for the states, including rules related to the types of envelopes states must use and forms of ballot tracking.

From Slate

The DHS funding lapse entered its 45th day on Monday, a record in the United States, although government shutdowns typically impact broader segments of the federal workforce.

From Barron's

Absences continued at airports through the weekend, according to DHS.

From The Wall Street Journal

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport was Sunday’s most affected airport, where more than 38% of officers called out, DHS said.

From The Wall Street Journal

TSA officers’ call-out rates at some airports have hit 40% to 50% while DHS has been shut down, according to Airlines for America, a trade association for major U.S. carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal

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