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On the recordApril 17, 2012
Lest we forget that we were spared an attack on Christmas Day 2009 because the would-be bomber could not ignite the explosives.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley highlights the importance of vigilance against evolving terrorist threats.

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