Tom Ridge, the secretary of homeland security, said the federal government would provide about $12 million over the next three years for the center.

Tom Ridge, secretary of homeland security, off to make some money?

Tom Ridge was the best secretary of homeland security this country has known.

His salary as secretary of homeland security, $175,700, is more than five times what the average American earns.

Tom Ridge, the secretary of homeland security, is an exception to the rule.

Tom Ridge, the secretary of homeland security, is talked about as another candidate with the president's trust but not much foreign policy background.

He became social security secretary a year later.

Many cabinet members serve entire terms without becoming household names, but the new secretary of homeland security is already that and more.

Mr. Bush said the secretary of homeland security must have the freedom to get the right people and to hold them accountable.

The new governor and security secretary are planning a whole new series of strategies.