INSTRUCTIONS:
HOMELAND SECURITY The political party in power often predicates the DHS Budget. For example, Republican administrations tend give greater weight to the prevention of terrorism and national security while Democratic administrations often believe natural disasters are more likely to occur and more expensive to plan, respond and recover. Read Pages 1-16 of the DHS Budget-in-Brief Fiscal Year 2015 and skim the remaining document along with Chapter 9 and 10 in your textbook and decide if you believe DHS money is being allocated correctly to enhance our nation’s resilience to the next natural and man-made. What changes would you institute?