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Kay Bailey Hutchison: A terrorist incident at a major U.S. port could cause a devastating loss of life and deliver a huge blow to our economy.

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
A terrorist incident at a major U.S. port could cause a devastating loss of life and deliver a huge blow to our economy.
Said by
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Warns about the potential consequences of a terrorist attack on U.S. ports.

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