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On the recordSeptember 18, 2014
Since the Department of Homeland Security was created in 2002, its core components have been dispersed in more than 50 locations throughout the National Capital Region.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson discusses the dispersion of DHS components affecting communication and coordination.

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