
Slipping through the net – and into our ports
According to the findings in Murray’s bill, only 17.5 percent of cargo assessed as high-risk is inspected overseas, and the inspections are carried out by

According to the findings in Murray’s bill, only 17.5 percent of cargo assessed as high-risk is inspected overseas, and the inspections are carried out by

In testimony recently before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Sen. Murray described the fear that many have if a port – Seattle in

Washington Sen. Patty Murray has been pressing for years to enhance port security. Bolstering port security is a good idea in a post 9/11 world.

“Washington Sen. Patty Murray has been at the forefront of efforts to persuade a recalcitrant Bush administration to make the investments and undertake the diplomatic

“I’m here today because our country is vulnerable to terrorist attack, and time is not on our side,” Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., told a Senate