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Nita Lowey: I just want to say, Madam Chair, this would really be an amazing opportunity, because we don't have al Qaeda in Haiti…

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
I just want to say, Madam Chair, this would really be an amazing opportunity, because we don't have al Qaeda in Haiti, you don't have the terrorists concerns.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey emphasizes the potential for development in Haiti without terrorist threats.

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