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Schumer, King: Restore $40M for dirty-bomb protection
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Peter King (R-Seaford) Sunday called for Congress and the Obama administration to reinstate $40 million to protect New York City against a so-called dirty bomb threat.
The initiative, called the Securing the Cities Program, aims to detect radiologic material as it enters the city through bridges, tunnels and on highways. Though the federal government...
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