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On the recordJune 14, 2011
Violent extremism is indeed a serious concern to all Americans, and is the legitimate business of this committee.
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Keith Ellison
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Ellison emphasizes the importance of addressing violent extremism while criticizing the committee's approach.

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