Grants Should Be Given Based on Risk
Special to Roll Call
It’s simple, really — homeland security grants should be allocated on the basis of risk, delivering federal funding to the areas that need it most. We have to focus on protecting the most likely terrorist targets; and, in almost every case, that means the areas with the most economic activity, critical infrastructure and tourist activity.
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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel
Nov. 16, 12 a.m.
As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article
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