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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
I urge the Chairman to hold a hearing examining the homeland security threat posed by anti-Government and white supremacists groups.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson calls for hearings on threats from anti-government and white supremacist groups.

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