DEMS URGE FULL FUNDING FOR 100% LUGGAGE SCREENING IN HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPS BILL
MARKEY AND THOMPSON URGE FULL FUNDING FOR 100% LUGGAGE SCREENING IN HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPS BILL IN LIGHT OF REPORT CITING SERIOUS CONCERNS TO KEEP UP WITH MORE CHECKED BAGS
MARKEY UNVEILS 9/11 ANNIV. REPORT ON MASSACHUSETTS HOMELAND SECURITY
Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-MA), a senior member of the House Homeland Security Committee, released a report entitled “To Secure America: The State of Homeland Security and Implications for Massachusetts,” examining the state of aviation, chemical, nuclear, LNG, public transportation, and hazardous materials security, focusing on how these security weaknesses affect Massachusetts.
MARKEY URGES IMMEDIATE UPDATE IN CARGO SECURITY FOR PLANES AND SHIPS
Representative Edward J. Markey (D-MA), a senior member of the House Homeland Security Committee, urges Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff to institute 100% inspection of all cargo on passenger planes and inspection of container ship cargo before it sets sail for U.S. ports. (photo courtesy: AP)
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