I want to turn now to the issue of the Orlando shooting. There is an article from The Daily Caller from June 12, ``Did FBI Training Material Purge Cause Agency to Drop the Ball on Orlando Shooter?'' I would submit that it absolutely did. The FBI agents who questioned or investigated this matter I do not believe are at fault for shortcomings. I don't see them. Because I know, Michele Bachmann knows, Lynn Westmoreland knows, as we went over and were going through material that the FBI had classified--I thought it was ridiculous; the public should know--the documents about radical Islam that have been purged from the FBI training. Some were ridiculous, cartoon, this or that. But they classified them so that none of us could tell you, Mr. Speaker, or anyone publicly how ridiculous some of the purging was. According to this administration and Homeland Security, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR, is an honorable organization. So are they all--all--honorable organizations? The Islamic Society of North America, all organizations that were named as coconspirators in the Holy Land Foundation trial: there were coconspirators named, and the judge found plenty of evidence to keep the named coconspirators in the pleading, though some of them tried to have them removed. But they say they are offended.…
Louie Gohmert: “I want to turn now to the issue of the Orlando shooting. There is an article from The Daily Caller from June 12, ``Did…”
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