The Department of Homeland Security was created in 2002. The mission of this agency is
1. Prevent and deter terrorist attacks and protect against and respond to threats and hazards to the nation
2. Regulate nursing licensure
3. Ensure the safety of food and cosmetics
4. Regulate managed care organizations
ANS: 1
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