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Bennie Thompson: “Technology must be both proven and cost-effective if DHS is to avoid repeating past mistakes yet again.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
Technology must be both proven and cost-effective if DHS is to avoid repeating past mistakes yet again.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson stresses the need for reliable and economical technology in border security.

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