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On the recordDecember 16, 2010
I have had opportunities, as a member of the Foreign Relations Committee in particular, to ask national security experts what keeps them up at night, what is the one thing they worry about. Whether it comes from the CIA or any other place within the intelligence community, the answer comes back like this: What keeps them up at night is the possibility that a terrorist could get hold of a nuclear weapon.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California
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Dec 16, 2010

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Senator Boxer discusses national security concerns related to nuclear weapons.

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