George Voinovich actually said...

When you are confirmed, you will oversee efforts to develop and implement a biometric entry and exit system, which Congress has been calling for since the PATRIOT Act was enacted back in 2001 and which the 9/11 Commission called an essential investment in national security.

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Voinovich emphasizes the importance of biometric systems for national security.

06/01/2009

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