Chairwoman of Senate Committee on Appropriations Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) compares the current drug problems the U.S faces to the H1N1 pandemic, and this “insatiable demand” only helps to fund enemies abroad, like the Taliban and Mexican drug cartels. (0:35)
By Kayleigh Harvey – Talk Radio News Service
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today on “Southern Border Violence: Homeland Security Threats, Vulnerabilities and Responsibilities,” Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano agreed with a question posed by Committee Chairman, Senator Joseph Liberman (D-Conn.) on threats to U.S. homeland security. Senator Liberman asked whether, as Secretary of Homeland and Security, she considered Mexican drug cartel violence a real threat to the homeland security of the United States.
