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But where is the other $47 billion going to? It is not the FBI's or CIA's budget.

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Probably to ICE for government provided IP protection and enforcement without due process.

The DHS is huge now. It covers everything from stuff like ICE to the Coast Guard. If you ask me, TSA is the tip of the DHS iceberg. The whole thing is suspect, top to bottom, and probably ought to be scrapped and done over.

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