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On the recordMay 12, 2009
Now, thank God, we have gone 8 years, and we have not suffered another attack on our territory, so that hopefully means that we have done some good risk assessment or we have sent messages out that have deterred our enemies.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman reflects on the absence of attacks and the effectiveness of risk assessment.

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