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On the recordJune 23, 2014
If we don't do the due diligence to make sure that we are not allowing people into this country that will harm Americans, which I believe is our first priority of Government, is to protect the American people, then we are not doing our job.
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Lou Barletta
Pennsylvania

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Barletta stresses the government's responsibility to protect Americans from potential threats.

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