If so, you’re not going to like this addition to Prudence and Perfidy.
…The report’s “Dear Taxpayer” introduction states, “Based upon the available evidence, DHS is not successfully executing any of its five main missions. Many of DHS’s programs, in fact, are ineffective and should be reconsidered.”
One key finding states Department of Homeland Security “spent $50 billion over the past eleven years on counterterrorism programs, including homeland security grants and other anti-terror initiatives, but the department cannot demonstrate if the nation is more secure as a result.”
Each assessment of the DHS Five Top Missions — Preventing Terrorism and Improving Security, Securing and Managing Our Borders, Enforcing and Administering Our Immigration Laws, Safeguarding and Securing Cyberspace and Strengthening National Preparedness and Resilience — is a shocking litany of failures and incompetence, corruption and disinterest, characterizing the DHS as an ineffective and inefficient program of questionable worth…
And the assessment came from a Senate Committee. Aren’t you glad now you placed all those phone calls and sent all those emails to your Senator encouraging him/her to let the Patriot Act die? I mean if our security is such a joke why are the politicians so hot to monitor EVERYBODY in the US?
I was just being facetious there, folks.
We know what they’re up to, don’t we?
That report was released January 2015.