NEW CREW DHS REPORT DETAILS MASSIVE FAILURES AND BILLIONS WASTED
5 Dec 2007 // Homeland Security for Sale - DHS: Five Years of Mismanagement
http://www.citizensforethics.org/node/30544Washington, DC – Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released a new report entitled Homeland Security for Sale – DHS: Five Years of Mismanagement, an accompanying website, www.homelandsecurityforsale.org and a video created and produced by Brave New Foundation. The report and video document the past five years of the agency’s most serious problems and troubling practices.
Every day, the American people read new stories about DHS and its gross overruns on projects, the worst employee morale in the federal government, the inoperability of information technology, our exposure to cyber-terrorism or FEMA’s fake press conference. CREW is releasing its report to hold those who run the agency accountable for its massive failures and to spark a public debate about how DHS can and must be improved in the next administration.
In its report, CREW details billions of dollars in waste and mismanagement of taxpayer dollars, for example:
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