effective border security tool. so what now? nearly $1 billion of your money into this thing, the dhs extended boeing's contract until december 18th and had this to say, dhs is currently reviewing the independent quantitative science-based reassessment of the sbi-program. a way forward is expected shortly and will be fully briefed to congress when ready. fred burton is the vp of counterterrorism for stratfor and author, he joins us live from austin. and joining us from washington, loretta sanchez, on the subcommittee on border security and is former chair of that committee has held countless hearings on the subject. you say customs and border patrol were not even consulted before work on this virtual fence began. how is that possible that people on the ground with the most experience on the border were never asked what they needed to make this happen?