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On the recordMay 21, 2013
I would like to thank Chairman Peter King for holding this hearing; today's hearing.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Higgins expresses gratitude to King for organizing the hearing on al-Qaeda threats.

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