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On the recordMay 19, 2009
To me, bringing terrorists to the U.S. undermines the bureau's efforts to prevent another terrorist attack.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith expresses concern over transferring terrorists from Guantanamo Bay to the U.S.

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