Budget amendment good news for DHS.A recently introduced amendment to the homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States budget is poised to increase resources for domestic defense by more than $1.2 billion. U.S. Rep. Jim Turner Jim Turner can refer to:
"I am concerned that the budget resolution, as reported by the Budget Committee, will not result in the kind of commitment to homeland security that we truly need," Turner said in a statement. "Not only does it fail to remedy some of the shortcomings A shortcoming is a character flaw. Shortcomings may also be:
Turner's amendment would: * Make security improvements on passenger and transit rail systems. * Deploy radiation portal monitors. * Boost funding for state security grants and interoperable The ability for one system to communicate or work with another. See interoperability. communications gear. * increase port and airport security efforts and improve infrastructure at borders. |
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