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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Restricting this hearing for the consideration of radicalization of American Muslims and not equally of other groups is wrong.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson emphasizes the need for equal treatment of all religious groups in investigations.

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