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On the recordSeptember 19, 2019
I will be leading an effort to try to restore funding for programs at the Department of Homeland Security that combat violent extremism in the United States that were cut a couple of years ago.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Quigley emphasizes the need to restore funding for combating violent extremism.

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