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Maritime Security: Responses to Questions for the Record

GAO-11-140R Published: Oct 22, 2010. Publicly Released: Nov 22, 2010.
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On July 21, 2010, we testified to Congress on the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) progress and challenges in key areas of port security. Members of the committee requested that we provide additional comments to a number of post hearing questions. The responses are based on work associated with previously issued GAO products and also include selected updates--conducted in September 2010--to the information provided in these products.

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