I think the application ought to be across the board so that if a cut is there, it is tied to risk.
I do not think any of us would want a community to be at risk because of policies that we are doing.
I do not think any of what we should do should be to have the result of being punitive.
Everyone agrees that we should spend our homeland security dollars where they are needed most in an efficient and effect...
Before this Government undertakes such a radical change in funding for these vital programs, Congress must ask some vita...
In fiscal year 2012 the Congress passed a bill mandating funding cuts in important Homeland Security grant programs.
Reducing Government spending by eliminating overlapping and duplicative programs is a common-sense approach to saving sc...
The danger of a sudden release of hazardous chemical fumes caused by a terrorist attack is a nightmare scenario.
Congress expressed concern about the safety and security of chemical facilities long before 9/11.
Much should have happened in 6 years. But unfortunately, there is not much progress to report.
I would first like to thank Chairman McCaul for convening this hearing.