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Frank Lautenberg: What would be the impact on the New Jersey and New York region on our Nation's economy if there was to be a terrorist…

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
What would be the impact on the New Jersey and New York region on our Nation's economy if there was to be a terrorist attack on one of our largest ports?
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Lautenberg questions the consequences of reduced port security funding.

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