I very strongly urge the adoption of this amendment. The focus, as we all know, should be on preventing another 9/11, as the police commissioner from New York has underscored many, many different times, that to place this ring around New York City and major urban areas will be a strong deterrent to anybody even contemplating. So I strongly urge the adoption of this great amendment by my good friend from Long Island, New York (Mr. King).
Urging the adoption of an amendment related to security measures to prevent terrorism.
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