But the example that the Subcommittee--in 2004 we had a Subcommittee hearing, and here is a quotation from the testimony: 'Three of the 19 hijackers on September 11th were stopped by State or local law enforcement officials in routine traffic stops in the weeks leading up to the attacks on the Nation.'
Kyl emphasizes the importance of effective law enforcement in preventing terrorist attacks.
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The first thing we've got to do is have a conventional capability which is so dominant that no party would ever consider a nuclear attack against the United States.
One of our recommendations concerns ways that we could potentially mitigate the risk of a deterrence gap.
One of the things that we noticed in this endeavor is there is a great attitude among the military, among the Defense Department generally in being able to succeed at a mission.
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