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On the recordApril 1, 2014
I think we all know we have to not only rethink our approach to security because of the changes in the world and our fiscal policy, but it is probably something that we should do all the time anyway.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the need for continuous reassessment of security strategies.

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