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Peter King: “To back down would be a flagrant surrender to political correctness and an abdication of what I believe to be the main…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
To back down would be a flagrant surrender to political correctness and an abdication of what I believe to be the main responsibility of this committee, to protect America from terrorist attack.
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Peter King
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

King emphasizes the importance of the hearings for national security against political correctness.

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