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Jim Banks: “Unfortunately for too long our colleges and universities have turned a blind eye to these threats.”

On the recordJune 23, 2021
Unfortunately for too long our colleges and universities have turned a blind eye to these threats.
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Jim Banks
Republican · Indiana

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Banks criticizes universities for ignoring foreign threats to national security.

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