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Dick Lugar: The Department's National Drug Intelligence Center has identified the Mexican drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) as…

On the recordMarch 29, 2009
The Department's National Drug Intelligence Center has identified the Mexican drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) as the greatest organized crime threat facing the United States today.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar highlights the serious threat posed by Mexican drug trafficking organizations to U.S. security.

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