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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
The committee's hearings have represented a chance for U.S. Muslims to break out of the culture of denial and acknowledge the extremism in our community.
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Peter King
Republican · New York

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King defended the committee hearings as necessary for addressing Muslim extremism.

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