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Heritage Foundation Examines Homeland Security Releases a re

Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:03 am
by RPB
Heritage Foundation Examines Homeland Security
Releases a report on the federal government's role

Foundation Panel on Local Preparations for Terrorist Attacks – LIVE on C-SPAN2

live video going on now if you want to watch
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The report says that the PATRIOT Act and other counterterrorism policies and tools have helped prevent nearly 4 dozen attacks, but it also says more needs to be done.

The report claims that local and state governments are better equipped to protect against terrorist attacks than the federal government and that politics too often gets in the way of policy decisions
Kinda like border fences ....