Politics of National Security Back in Spotlight
485 views · Published 31 December 2009 · 8:28 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2009 · News & Politics
A new debate is growing in Congress over what role the legislative branch should take in preventing terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. Gwen Ifill speaks with members of the Homeland Security Committee to dissect the politics of national security.
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