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On the recordNovember 12, 2013
One of the questions that has surrounded a lot of Homeland Security spending is whether we spend the money on risk or we spread the money out.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn discusses the debate on allocating Homeland Security funds based on risk assessment.

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