NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:

WASHINGTON -On Monday, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin met with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at acargo screening facility in Anchorage, Alaska, then met with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workersat theTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

"Yesterday I had the privilege of meeting with the men and women of CBP and TSA in Anchorage, Alaska, and got to see firsthand the work that they do every day,"saidSecretary Mullin."Our DHS personnelare on the frontlinesof stopping illicit drugs and illegal goods from entering our country and harming our citizens.It ...