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On the recordDecember 8, 2009
the terrorist watchlist, as we have described, is really quite a powerful tool for us in detecting terrorists, denying them the ability to travel.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman emphasizes the importance of the terrorist watchlist in national security.

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