On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
The Bush administration's single-minded focus on Iraq has ignored, in large respect, the terrorist threat that produced the attack of September 11, 2001.
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Robert C. Byrd
The Bush administration's single-minded focus on Iraq has ignored, in large respect, the terrorist threat that produced the attack of September 11, 2001.
Accusation against the Bush administration's focus on Iraq over homeland security.
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