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Scanning and Imaging Shipping Containers Overseas: Costs and Alternatives
June 2, 2016Scanning and imaging all U.S.-bound shipping containers at overseas ports would cost $12 billion to $32 billion over 10 years, CBO estimates. Boosting the number of containers imaged at U.S. ports instead would cost considerably less.
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The Proposed Homeland Security Budget for 2013
September 27, 2012The Administration has proposed a budget of $69 billion for activities related to homeland security in 2013; 90 percent would be concentrated in the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense, Health and Human Services, and Justice.
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Federal Reinsurance for Terrorism Risks: Issues in Reauthorization
August 1, 2007CBO examines the federal reinsurance program established by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act and analyzes options that may prove relevant as the Congress considers reauthorizing the program a second time.