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Judy Chu: But my question is, why is it that these 16 other Nations are able to do it and we have taken all this time, 17 years?

On the recordNovember 12, 2013
But my question is, why is it that these 16 other Nations are able to do it and we have taken all this time, 17 years?
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Chu questions the delay in the U.S. adopting efficient iris scanning technology compared to other nations.

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