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On the recordSeptember 10, 2003
We have seen firsthand how ill-prepared our Nation was for this kind of asymmetrical warfare.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the nation's preparedness for terrorism post-9/11.

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