I would argue that DHS needs to be higher because we are not a military, that we buy heavy equipment...
Summer Lee: “I would argue that DHS needs to be higher because we are not a military, that we buy heavy equipment...”
On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
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Emphasizing the need for higher R&D spending in DHS for security.
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