71.   The Gilmore Commission, a federal panel on homeland security created by Congress and headed by Virginia Gov. James Gilmore, made a similar recommendation in October.

72.   The other half would boost homeland security.

73.   The package also would provide unemployment insurance and health benefits for laid-off workers and would pump money into homeland security, education and technology.

74.   Their daily threat report is distributed to senior policy-makers, including the White House director of homeland security, Tom Ridge.

75.   The White House tried to defuse a month of tensions by allowing Tom Ridge, the director of homeland security, to brief a House subcommittee.

76.   These will float under color of homeland security.

77.   They have advocated creating a stand-alone department of homeland security that would have authority over a wide range of duties, including agriculture inspectors and emergency preparedness.

78.   This comes as welcome news to Tom Ridge, the director of homeland security and something of a Washington parvenu himself.

79.   This is where the important data from a presumably reformed intelligence community should go on its way to the president and the secretary for homeland security.

80.   This was to stimulate the economy at the same time the government was vastly increasing its spending on homeland security and military deployment.