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On the recordAugust 23, 2011
So you believe that, if we reached that goal, this very question that we are asking about, potential economic impact, if a port like the Port of Houston was actually subjected to a terrorist attack, we would be better prepared and better able to address it? So it really has to do with saving lives and dollars?
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Asking if preparedness can save lives and economic impact in case of a terrorist attack.

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