02/07/2005
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"We will work tirelessly to disrupt and prevent terrorist attacks, and if an attack should come, America will be prepared."
"Yet all three nominees have been waiting more than 2 years for an up-or-down vote in the Senate."
"Our Government is doing everything we can to stop another attack."
"You have dedicated your careers to serving others."