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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
I concur with the objective of the Homeland Security committee that we should discuss the potential threat to the homeland posed by the Somali terrorist organization al-Shabaad.
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Laura Richardson
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to address threats from al-Shabaab and its recruitment efforts.

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