{"id":31718,"date":"2014-07-08T19:59:39","date_gmt":"2014-07-09T02:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=31718"},"modified":"2014-07-08T19:59:39","modified_gmt":"2014-07-09T02:59:39","slug":"house-passes-bill-to-boost-dhs-use-of-social-media-in-emergencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/house-passes-bill-to-boost-dhs-use-of-social-media-in-emergencies\/","title":{"rendered":"House passes bill to boost DHS use of social media in emergencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legislation to establish Department of Homeland Security standards for emergency responses on social media during terrorist attacks passed in the House on Tuesday.Passed 375-19, the bill would create a working group within DHS to provide guidance on the use of social media before, during and after terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Susan Brooks R-Ind., the bill&#8217;s sponsor, said it was necessary for the federal government to determine how to use social media, like Twitter and Facebook, most effectively to communicate with citizens.&#8221;Social media is transforming the way the nation responds before, during and after a terrorist attack,&#8221; Brooks said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/floor-action\/house\/211643-house-passes-bill-to-boost-dhs-use-of-social-media-in-emergencies\">Read\u00a0More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legislation to establish Department of Homeland Security standards for emergency responses on social media during terrorist attacks passed in the House on Tuesday.Passed 375-19, the bill would create a working group within DHS to provide guidance on the use of social media before, during and after terrorist attacks. Rep. Susan Brooks R-Ind., the bill&#8217;s sponsor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[717,700],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31718"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31718"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31720,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31718\/revisions\/31720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}