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Susan Collins: “The Administration still is refusing to acknowledge that violent Islamist extremism is the ideology that fuels attacks.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
The Administration still is refusing to acknowledge that violent Islamist extremism is the ideology that fuels attacks.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Collins criticizes the Administration for not recognizing the threat of violent Islamist extremism.

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