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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
I noted that there were domestic groups that may constitute a threat because of linkages between extreme ideology and a willingness to take violent action.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson highlights concerns about domestic threats linked to extreme ideologies.

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