Government Outsourcing U.S. Passports?

Yonason left us a link to Debbie Schlussel’s website that just has me LIVID!!! What the heck is going on in Washington!!! Did we learn NOTHING from 9/11 ?!? Ack!!! It makes me want to SCREAM!!!!

Another Brilliant Post-9/11 Bush Move: Passport Printing Outsourced to Foreign Countries, Including Target of Chi-Com Espionage

By Debbie Schlussel

More than 6.5 years since 9/11, I’m wondering just what President Bush has done . . . other than create a giant bloated bureaucracy (DHS), a disgusting national policy of sycophancy to Islam, and making us less safe.

Well, Washington Times investigative reporter Bill Gertz, gives us yet another example of what President Bush has “done for us” to “make us safer.”

Printing U.S. passports–yet another “job Americans just won’t do”:

The United States has outsourced the manufacturing of its electronic passports to overseas companies – including one in Thailand that was victimized by Chinese espionage – raising concerns that cost savings are being put ahead of national security.

The Government Printing Office’s [GPO] decision to export the work has proved lucrative, allowing the agency to book more than $100 million in recent profits by charging the State Department more money for blank passports than it actually costs to make them, according to interviews with federal officials and documents obtained by The Times.

Read the rest of this atrocity at Debbie Schlussel’s Website HERE

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