The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can’t afford deep, sweeping cuts to its budget and efforts to control its costs as part of a larger deficit reduction initiative should include things such as efficiency improvements and even consolidating congressional jurisdiction over the department, which would save on personnel and financial resources, the leaders of the House and Senate panels that oversee much of DHS, say in separate letters to a bipartisan congressional committee that is looking to slash at least…
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SASC Leaders Criticize Trump’s Defense Strategy, Press Colby On Policy Shifts
Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) leadership on Tuesday criticized the Trump administration’s new National Defense Strategy (NDS) and pressed the Pentagon’s top policy official to explain the document’s priorities. SASC […]
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