On the recordApril 8, 2014
The President's budget proposes to eliminate FEMA's State homeland security grant program.
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congress.govThe President's budget proposes to eliminate FEMA's State homeland security grant program.
Collins expresses concern over the proposed elimination of a vital security grant program.
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