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CSIS Analysts Say DHS Has Less Cushion In Coming Federal Spending Cuts

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has not had the same “significant” budget increases as other national security agencies have in the post-9/11 era, which means it has less “cushion” to react to forthcoming federal spending cuts, a pair of think-tank analysts said yesterday. And “that’s an important element to keep in mind” for both DHS planners and contractors, said Guy Ben-Ari, the deputy director of the Defense Industrial Initiatives Group at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).…

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