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On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
We all agree that the United States faces real threats from terrorist networks and must take all prudent and effective steps to combat them, including the appropriate vetting of travelers to the United States.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin emphasizes the need for effective vetting of travelers due to terrorist threats.

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