Laura Richardson: “We must ask whether, however, it is appropriate to invest in the potential of technologies when simple cost-effective…”

As an original co-sponsor of the WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act, I am proud to take up this bipartisan legislation that addresses vital WMD issues from prevention to recovery.

I vehemently oppose the approach this committee is taking in this hearing.

While our country is now more secure, we must continue to remain vigilant against those who seek to do us harm and teach hate.

To hold a hearing implicating 3 million Americans in the public eye for the actions of just over 100 is beyond saddening.