Only about 100 employees of the Homeland Security Department will immediately relocate to the agency’s temporary headquarters in Washington, Secretary Tom Ridge said Friday.
The Homeland Security Department will establish its initial headquarters at a Navy facility in Washington, rejecting a proposal to move to one of several office complexes in Northern Virginia.
President Bush will ask Congress for $59 billion in new information technology spending when he submits his 2004 budget proposal next month, $6 billion more than last year's request.