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On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
I contrast that port security effort with what I perceive to be a real vulnerability in our ability to detect and effectively and quickly respond to an attack using biological or chemical agents.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins highlights vulnerabilities in responding to biological or chemical attacks compared to port security.

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