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2. BECAUSE . . WE THUMPED 'EM.

Author

Smith, Chris and Senior, Jennifer

Subjects
*FINANCING of counterterrorism, UNITED States Congressional elections
Abstract

The article reports that the Democratic victory in the 2006 Congressional election will mean more representation for New York City. Representatives Chuck Schumer and Charlie Rangel have told New Yorkers that they will get funding for terrorism prevention, public transportation, and bring and urban sensibility to Washington, DC.

Published
2006

3. SECURITY.

Subjects
FEDERAL aid, NATIONAL security finance, FINANCING of counterterrorism, FEDERAL government
Abstract

The article reports on the federal funding for the security and anti-terrorism efforts of New York City. According to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, security costs continue to increase, but the federal government has not increased the funding, in which the challenge for him is to increase security with less money. It also mentions that funds are not just given to the city, but also to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Published
2011

4. New Yorkers Say Grants Cut Despite Recent Bomb Attempt.

Author

Strohm, Chris

Subjects
BUDGET cuts, FINANCING of counterterrorism
Abstract

The article reports on the negative reaction of U.S. House Homeland Security Ranking Member Peter King, who represents a New York City district, to the announcement of the President Barack Obama administration to cut budget for the Transit Security Grant Program and the Port Security Grant Program 11 days after the Times Square car bomb attempt.

Published
2010

5. Plan to Cut Antiterror Spending Is Criticized by State's Leaders.

Subjects
*FINANCING of counterterrorism, *INTERNAL security, *SEPTEMBER 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Abstract

The article reports that New York politicians have charged the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush, for cutting antiterror grant programs by more than half, by saying that it would threaten the safety of U.S. cities. Senator Charles E. Schumer criticized Bush's plan to eliminate some port and rail security programs. Some officials said that the cuts would penalize New York City, which was attacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001.

Published
2007

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