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On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
We are being aggressive, we are taking the fight to the enemy, and at the same time, we have to be agile, we have to be vigilant and we've got to be creative in the way we approach these new threats.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch outlines the proactive strategies needed to combat evolving terrorist threats.

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