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Counter Def: Transportation Infrastructure is anything that aids the movement of goods or people. From Aff File: B. We Meet: The Port Security Grant Program is transportation infrastructure .S. !epartment of "omeland Security, #eb $%/$&'$ ( !rant !uidance "utreach# http:$$%%%.vamaritime.com$resource$resmgr$Files$F&'()*+!*)"utreach),riefing.pdfThe *ort +ecurity !rant *rogram (*+!*- is one of three funded grant programs %ithin the Transportation Infrastructure +ecurity ,ranch (TI+,- for F& (.'( We Meet: Port security is transportation infrastructure Bioterrorism (eek $&'$ (+eptem/er '(0 Terrorism1 '. &ears After 2$''0 +ecurity +till a Top *riority of 3.+. *orts#0 pro4uest5For centuries0 seaports have /een a vital part of this nation6s transportation infrastructure0 and safe0 secure seaport facilities are critical to protecting our /orders and moving goods05 said 7urt 8agle0 American Association of *ort Authorities6 president and C9". 5:egretta/ly0 the more than ;. percent funding level cut recommended for F9MA6s +tate and <ocal *rogram grants0 %hich includes the *ort +ecurity !rant *rogram0 could impact the current security capa/ilities of many 3.+. ports as %ell as hamper their a/ility to carry out their five=year port protection plans.5 We meet: (for su/stantial only- see other /loc> We are su/stantial1 it?s relative0 read num/ers ). +tandards: !round= There?s plenty of ground for the neg. <imits= We provide many limits0 lots of cases aren?t included. Conte@tuality= "ur authors0 one of %hich is from the 3+DA<0 are tal>ing a/out the *+!*.

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(&'$-$&'% Policy !ebate +esolution :esolved: The 3nited +tates federal government should su/stantially increase its transportation infrastructure investment in the 3nited +tates.