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Adam Schiff: “That is very well put, and we have seen the consequences of our intelligence failures. They manifest. We have seen the…”

On the recordMay 11, 2006
That is very well put, and we have seen the consequences of our intelligence failures. They manifest. We have seen the consequences of our diplomatic failures as we are seeing in abundance now with Iran where we just had a terrible setback in our efforts to mobilize the international communities to deal with Iran's weapons program. We have seen the consequences in our failure to stop North Korea from proliferating. But I am confident with our Real Security plan we can reverse the decline in our own national security, and I want to thank the gentleman from Maryland again for all of his great work and for joining this Special Order hour.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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