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On the recordNovember 18, 2015
You say Syrians are less of a threat, even though we've had testimony from the FBI Director that of all of the cohorts of refugees, including Iraqi refugees, we have less information about the Syrian refugees than others?
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Lamar Smith challenges the claim that Syrian refugees are less of a threat, citing FBI concerns.

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