Lamar Smith actually said...

To ensure that there is no lapse in these vital authorities, I have introduced legislation to extend the expiring provisions for 10 years.

Smith advocates for extending the USA PATRIOT Act provisions to maintain national security.

05/19/2009

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We must do everything we can to save lives and protect property from severe weather events.

I don't believe needed to be released.

I think it's 92 percent contrary to the President's pledge to the American people.

Doesn't sound like you disagree with me.