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Susan Collins: That it involves potential unknown threats against a large number of potential vulnerabilities, that language is very…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2006
That it involves potential unknown threats against a large number of potential vulnerabilities, that language is very troubling to me.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins expresses concern over potential security threats related to a deal involving U.S. shipping terminals.

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