11/02/2021
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"In the midst of addressing emerging threats to the homeland, including the divisiveness from an increased polarization of the political landscape; domestic terrorist events, particularly targeting pro..."
"But through affiliates in several countries across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, ISIS and al-Qaeda are planning, plotting, fundraising, recruiting, and carrying out attacks."
"As a former CIA officer and Pentagon official, I am keenly aware of the destruction ISIS and al-Qaeda can leave in their wake."
"Because of today's testimony--because today's testimony may endanger National security, pursuant to clause 2(g) of rule 11, I move to hold the remainder of this hearing in executive session."