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On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
If we take the right action, many of our concerns about a terrorist threat from this region could be significantly reduced.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Thompson advocates for careful actions to mitigate terrorist threats.

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