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On the recordSeptember 15, 2011
To sit here and to think not too far from where we sit, Mohamed Atta and his band of hijackers slipped through detection.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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Reflecting on the security failures leading to 9/11 and the obligation to improve airport security.

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