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On the recordFebruary 19, 2006
At a time of terrorist threat, when for years we've been saying that our ports are vulnerable, we should not be surrendering any American port to a foreign government, let alone to the United Arab Emirates with their background.
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Martin O'Malley

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Mayor O'Malley expresses concerns about the security implications of allowing an Arab company to manage U.S. ports.

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