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Jerrold Nadler: “It is intolerable that this administration and the Republican Congress refuses to fund, despite innumerable calls to do…”

On the recordFebruary 22, 2006
It is intolerable that this administration and the Republican Congress refuses to fund, despite innumerable calls to do so for the last four years, refuses to fund our fully inspecting every container before it gets put on a ship bound for a port in the United States.

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Nadler criticizes the administration and Congress for not funding inspections of shipping containers, highlighting a major security concern.

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