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George W. Bush: Failure to act would harm our ability to monitor new terrorist activities and could reopen dangerous gaps in our…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2008
Failure to act would harm our ability to monitor new terrorist activities and could reopen dangerous gaps in our intelligence.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Intelligence Reform Legislation and an Exchange With Reporters

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