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On the recordMay 22, 2017
Deploying such a system was a key recommendation of the 9/11 Commission and has been mandated repeatedly on a bi-partisan basis by Congress.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson emphasizes the importance of a biometric exit system for national security.

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