Homeland Security Secreatry Kristi Noem's remarks come as the administration seeks to pare down the size of the federal government.

Changes to hiring and retention practices grew the department by 19,000 people in four years. But former officials warn that's still not enough for Trump's ambitious policy goals.

Trump has launched a review of FEMA, which has faced conspiracy-fueled criticisms amid recovery from last year’s major hurricanes.

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl to discuss security preparations in the wake of the Bourbon Street terror attack and visit a memorial to the victims.

After a New Year's Day attack struck at the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, the nation's homeland security chief say authorities are confident in the security plans in place for Sunday's Super Bowl.