Tom Ridge & The Selling Out Of Homeland Security

In its report, Homeland Security for Sale – DHS: Five Years of Mismanagement, CREW details billions of dollars in waste and mismanagement of taxpayer dollars, for example:

—$24 billion has been spent, and at least $178 million wasted, on the failed Coast Guard Deepwater program;

–over $600 million has been allocated for unworkable radiation border scanners;

—$1.3 billion has been lost on the US-VISIT program, which was never fully implemented and

–projected $2 billion loss on the SBInet “virtual fence” border program. MORE