On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
The ammonium nitrate fertilizers that are the cause of probably the vast majority of the IED very tragic and unfortunate injuries to our troops are transported from Pakistan.
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Blumenthal raises concerns about IEDs and their components being sourced from Pakistan.
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