Barack Obama: “I have determined that it is necessary to continue in effect after…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2010

I have determined that it is necessary to continue in effect after September 14, 2010, the national emergency with respect to the terrorist threat.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

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