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Washington Guardian: Feds in danger of bungling new $1.5 billion border security effort

After scrapping a failed $1 billion border security program, government investigators fear the Customs and Border Protection agency (CBP) is well on its way to bungling a new $1.5 billion effort.

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Feds criticize Hampton Roads' pet trailer purchase

Federal investigators are criticizing Hampton Roads planners' use of a homeland security grant to buy pet evacuation supply trailers.

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Federal funds for homeland security drying up

The flow of federal money into Virginia for state and local homeland security initiatives continues to dry up 11 years after the terrorist attacks that prompted the surge in such spending.

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BAE Systems names Michael Chertoff board chairman

Defense contractor BAE Systems Inc. said Wednesday that former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff was elected as chairman of its board of directors, giving the company leadership insight from a key Washington insider as it tries to boost sales to the military

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