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Jim Inhofe: “The other thing is, when you transfer someone here for incarceration purposes, is it not true these are not criminals…”

On the recordNovember 19, 2013
The other thing is, when you transfer someone here for incarceration purposes, is it not true these are not criminals, these are terrorists, and what terrorists do for a living is train other people to be terrorists? To commingle them in our prison system is something that would be of great danger to this country. That is something my colleagues would agree is one of the major reasons we want to keep them from the United States.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma
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Nov 19, 2013

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