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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
Do our forces and geographic combatant commanders have the authorities they need to mitigate current and future transnational terrorist threats?
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Mac Thornberry
Republican · Texas

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Thornberry questions the adequacy of authorities for combating terrorism.

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