02/01/2010
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"This is an extraordinarily limited law that is being proposed by Congressman King and others to say that somebody who is a suspected terrorist cannot buy a gun."
"But what happens? I presume that some extra attention is paid to those people."
"To what extent can one conclude that the purchase of a firearm by somebody who is a terrorism suspect and, therefore, on the watchlist may indicate that person is moving to activate, to be operational..."
"Our message was that we cannot wait for another Fort Hood to happen before we take action."