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On the recordSeptember 10, 2012
I think we are all on the same page. So we have got to do everything possible to make sure we don't let another group or individual attack the United States as we saw back in 9/11/2001.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar stresses the importance of preventing future attacks similar to 9/11.

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