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On the recordMarch 17, 2009
We defeat the terrorists through intelligence. Good intelligence, that is probably the most important weapon we have on this war on terror.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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Emphasizing the importance of intelligence in combating terrorism.

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