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John Thune: “The threat from ISIS, Al Qaeda, and their sympathizers is real, and we must ensure that sound policies are in place to…”

On the recordApril 5, 2016
The threat from ISIS, Al Qaeda, and their sympathizers is real, and we must ensure that sound policies are in place to enhance security and prevent these deadly attacks.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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John Thune emphasizes the real threat of terrorism and the need for effective security policies.

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