
Port Security: Not a Stepchild
An important step is the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. It would provide incentives

An important step is the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. It would provide incentives

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