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Chuck Schumer: I thank my colleague, and I certainly agree. I have talked to a good number of people in the business community and in…

On the recordFebruary 27, 2006
I thank my colleague, and I certainly agree. I have talked to a good number of people in the business community and in the ports community of New York. The issue is a complicated one but one that is hardly clear-cut. But I will continue to pursue that. I also will make just one other point; that is, the worry many of us have is not that the head of this company would be wanting to facilitate terrorism but, rather, that terrorists might too easily infiltrate such an organization. I will get to that in a little bit of time. (The remarks of Mr. Schumer pertaining to the introduction of S. 2333 are printed in today's Record under ``Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.'') The PRESIDING OFFICER. In my capacity as a Senator from Tennessee, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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