Homeland Security Spending for the Long War


 

Publication Date: February 2007

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): James Jay Carafano

Research Area: Government

Keywords: Homeland defense

Type: Speech

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The U.S. is spending the right amount on homeland security. However, Congress should adhere to a set of strategic principles to create a comprehensive approach to homeland security spending. To ensure adequate spending on homeland security over the long term, Congress will have to address entitlement spending.