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Ben Cardin: “Clearly, terrorism--fighting terrorism was a national priority that, by necessity, received much more attention and…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
Clearly, terrorism--fighting terrorism was a national priority that, by necessity, received much more attention and requirements for the local U.S. Attorney's Office to devote its resources.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the importance of prioritizing terrorism in law enforcement.

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