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House Homeland Security Committee Releases Southern Border Security Blueprint

House Homeland Security Committee Releases Southern Border Security Blueprint
Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and House Committee on Homeland Security as well as co-chair of the Friends of Australia Caucus. (Photo: U.S. House of Representatives)

House Homeland Security Committee chairman Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) released a Blueprint for Southern Border Security on Monday, outlining a six-point plan for the Department of Homeland Security, Defense Department and others. “More than a decade has passed since the creation of DHS, and the Department has developed neither a comprehensive plan to secure the border nor adequate metrics to measure the extent to which the border is secure,” according to the blueprint. “This holistic approach to securing the border…

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