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What federal department was established in response to the terrorist attacks against the united states on september 11th?

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Department of Homeland Security

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The Department of Homeland Security was founded after the 9/11 attacks as a way to break down barriers between agencies and to ensure a concerted response. The first Secretary was former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge.

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