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John B. Breaux: Are you comfortable with the ability of the system that we have set up now to permit that type of attack on a vessel in…

On the recordJanuary 9, 2002
Are you comfortable with the ability of the system that we have set up now to permit that type of attack on a vessel in port?
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John B. Breaux
Source
congress.gov
Jan 9, 2002

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Senator Breaux inquires about the security system's effectiveness against potential attacks.

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