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Jane Harman: Security and liberty are not a zero-sum game. You either get more of both or less of both.

On the recordMarch 17, 2009
Security and liberty are not a zero-sum game. You either get more of both or less of both.
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Jane Harman
California

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Stresses that enhancing security should not come at the cost of civil liberties.

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