When Senator Lieberman and I sat down to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission back in 2006, we quickly realized that one of the Commission's recommendations having to do with the placement of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), within the Executive Office of the President was not a good idea.
Collins reflects on past concerns regarding the NCTC's placement and oversight.
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It would undermine the goal of awarding funds based on scientific merit and value, rather than political ideology.
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