"Secure" Homeland Security Hotline Plagued By Telemarketers...
Ever feel there's no getting away from telephone sales calls?
You're not the only one. The federal government has decided to put its own secret Homeland Security hotline to the nation's 50 governors on the federal Do Not Call Registry, according to Delaware Gov. Ruth Ann Minner.
The move came after a complaint Thursday by Minner, who said that when her line rings, chances are it's not an emergency but an unwanted intrusion. "Every time that phone rings, it's telemarketers," she said in


USA Today | William Welch | June 16, 2006 06:19 PM