On the recordJune 22, 2006
It's important to remember how significant 9/11 was. And we are now engaged in a constant effort, obviously, to protect the nation against further attack. That means we need good intelligence.
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transcripts.cnn.comRichard Cheney: “It's important to remember how significant 9/11 was. And we are now engaged in a constant effort, obviously, to protect…”
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Cheney emphasizes the importance of intelligence and national security in the wake of 9/11.
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