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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Today's hearing does not pose a question. It makes a statement; Iran, Hezbollah, and the threat to the homeland.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Thompson states the focus of the hearing on Iran and Hezbollah's threat.

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