This Committee worked very closely with the Department's Inspector General (IG) in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and working with the Inspector General, we were able to identify nearly $1 billion in wasteful and fraudulent spending, which is clearly unacceptable.
Collins highlights significant waste identified post-Hurricane Katrina.
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While the investigation of the Biddeford shooting is not yet complete, it raises sufficient critical questions that I spoke with DHS Secretary Mullin last night and urged him to cease all non-urgent vehicle stops.
It would be wise for DHS to have a halt in non-urgent traffic stops until we get this straightened out.
The Downeaster is an essential transportation link for the people of Maine, connecting communities, supporting our economy, and providing a reliable alternative to getting in the car or boarding an airplane.
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