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Gilbert Gutknecht: “Exactly. And not only are you a potential target, your family is a potential target. Most of us at one time in our…”

On the recordJuly 20, 2006
Exactly. And not only are you a potential target, your family is a potential target. Most of us at one time in our political lives have had some goofball who has issued some kind of a death threat against us. Usually we don't even take it all that seriously. Fortunately, the FBI takes it very seriously, and I appreciate what they do for us every day. But in Iraq, it is a different ball game.
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Gilbert Gutknecht
Republican · Minnesota

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