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Budgeting Homeland Security Funds The 9-11 Commission says cities like New York and Washington should receive more Homeland Security money than places that have not been threatened specifically. We'll discuss the fairness of this threat-based budget proposal.
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The 9-11 Commission says cities like New York and Washington should receive more Homeland Security money than places that have not been threatened specifically. We'll discuss the fairness of this threat-based budget proposal.

Guests:

Chris Logan, deputy editor for Congressional Quarterly Homeland Security

Rep. Jim Turner (D-TX), ranking member of the House Select Committee on Homeland Security

Rep. E. Clay Shaw (R-FL), Republican congressman from 22nd district of Florida