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On the recordApril 28, 2015
While recognizing the humanitarian crisis in areas ravaged by the Islamic State and overrun by al-Qaeda, we must also not forget that there are those that wish to do us harm and must, therefore, remain vigilant as to who we admit into the United States.
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Lou Barletta
Pennsylvania

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Emphasizing the need for vigilance in admitting refugees due to potential threats.

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