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Carl Levin: “The terrorist threat on the Northern border is higher than on the Southern border.”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
The terrorist threat on the Northern border is higher than on the Southern border.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin cites a GAO report highlighting security threats on the Northern border.

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