Strides Have Been Made in Security

By Rep. Peter King
Special to Roll Call
Sept. 21, 2006, 12 a.m.

Since Sept. 11, 2001, our nation has made great strides in establishing security measures to protect our citizens from another terrorist attack; yet there is still much more to be done. I believe the same could be said for the Department of Homeland Security. Since the DHS was created in 2003, we’ve seen a number of missteps and failures in terms of fulfilling its mission; yet, we’ve also seen signs of improvement and an increasing understanding of what needs to be done to protect the American people.



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