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Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
KNOW AMERICA'S GRATEFUL TO YOUR CONTINUED SERVICE TO THE UNITED STATES. I WANT TO THANK SENATOR FEINSTEIN. WE'VE HAD A GREAT WORKING RELATIONSHIP OVER...
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| 00:06:03 |
Feinstein, Dianne - U.S. Senator, [D] California
CRITICALLY IMPORTANT. IT'S IN THAT SPIRIT OF COOPERATION THAT E WELCOME THE WITNESSES, TWO AMERICAN PATRIOTS, AND RECOGNIZE MY COLLEAGUE, SENATOR? >>...
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| 00:17:03 |
Ruppersberger, C.A. "Dutch" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
GENTLEMEN, MY OWN VIEW
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| 00:17:04 |
Blunt, Roy - U.S. Senator, [R] Missouri
IS A GREAT DEAL OF SUBSTANTIAL, POSITIVE PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE, AND I THANK YOU AND ALL WHO WORK FOR YOUR COMMUNITIES FOR THAT. I LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR...
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| 00:22:48 |
Chambliss, Clarence "Saxby" - U.S. Senator, [R] Georgia
PREMIER INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY IN THE WORLD? OUR NATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DESERVES NOTHING LESS. I YIELD BACK. >> THANK YOU MR. RUPPESBERGER....
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| 00:27:57 |
Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
TO DEFEAT SURVEILLANCE. THARS A GAMBLE WE SHOULD NO LONGER TAKE. GENTLEMEN, I LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING YOUR VIEWS, AND I THANK YOU BOTH FOR YOUR CONTINUED...
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| 00:28:09 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
GOOD FRIEND CHAIM ROGERS, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOU AND CHAIRMAN FEINSTEIN FOR CONVENING THIS HEARING TODAY. >> THANK YOU, SENATOR, AND THANK YOU FOR...
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| 00:39:19 |
Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
AND ALTER OUR WAY OF LIFE. THIS NATION ROSE TO EVERY CHALLENGE IN HISTORY, AND WE'LL DO SO WITH THIS ONE. ALL OF US ARE COMMITTED TO PROTECTING AMERICANS...
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| 00:39:32 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
WILL BE RELENTLESS IN THAT CAUSE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION AND FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAR TODAY, AND I'LL NOW TURN TO DIRECTOR PETRAEUS. >> THANK...
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| 00:57:03 |
Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
AND EXPERTLY DEFENDED AMERICANS FROM THE CONSTANT THREAT OF TERRORISM. THEY, OUR PEOPLE, HAVE BEEN THE KEY. IN SO DOING, THEY AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE...
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| 00:57:20 |
Feinstein, Dianne - U.S. Senator, [D] California
DIRECTOR, AND INDEED TO BE THEIR ADVOCATE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. >> THANK YOU, DIRECTOR PETRAEUS, AND FOR SHARING THE QUESTIONS, SENATOR FEINSTEIN. >>...
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| 00:58:18 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
TOO FAR AWAY IS WHAT WOULD BE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE SECURITY OF THE WEST IF THE TALIBAN WITH ITS CONNECTIONS TO HAQQANI WERE TO RETURN TO RULE AFGHANISTAN,...
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| 01:02:48 |
Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
AFGHANISTAN CLEARING THE BUILDING FROM WHICH THE SMALL ARMS AND OUR PG ATTACK TOOK PLACE. THERE ARE VERY GOOD AFGHAN FORCES THAT HAVE DEMONSTRATED...
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| 01:03:19 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
MCCONNELL AND BLAIR RECOMMENDED A COMPLEMENT OF THE AUTHORITIES AND ADMIRAL VILLERE WAS SUGGESTING THAT SOME OF THE AUTHORITIES MOVED TO THE WHITE HOUSE....
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| 01:08:44 |
Chambliss, Clarence "Saxby" - U.S. Senator, [R] Georgia
FEELS LIKE IT'S, I HAVE NOT NOTED VERY MUCH PUSHBACK FROM THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY PARTICULARLY ON THE THING I'M PUSHING ON INTEGRATION AND COLLABORATION....
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| 01:09:50 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
THE FULL STORY ABOUT HOW THE CHANGES MAY HARM YOUR COLLECTION TO DEVOTEES AS WELL? DIRECTOR CLAPPER? >> THANK YOU. IT'S DISRUPTIVE I THINK WHEN WE...
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| 01:11:30 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
LIBERTIES AND PRIVACY. AS TO THE SPECIFICS OF WHAT WE CAN LIVE WITH I GUESS I WOULD LIKE TO PERHAPS OFFLINE WE CAN DISCUSS WHAT THOSE PROVISIONS AS...
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| 01:12:54 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
WAS THE OPTION OF BRINGING THE TERRORIST WHEN THE PROHIBITIONS ON BRINGING THE GITMO DETAINEE'S TO THE UNITED STATES AND ON TRANSFERRING DETAINEE'S...
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| 01:15:21 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
JUDGMENTS ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT TO REPATRIATE SOME ONE AND WHETHER TO ENSURE THAT WE HAVE PROVIDED THE MAXIMUM INFORMATION ON THE POTENTIAL THREAT...
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| 01:16:41 |
Ruppersberger, C.A. "Dutch" - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
TO CARRY OUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES TO SAFELY INHUMANELY KEEP THESE INDIVIDUALS BEHIND BARS IF THAT'S THE REQUIREMENT OR TO OVERSEE THEIR CONDUCT IF...
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| 01:19:50 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ON Y CYBERATTACK SAR IMPORTANT AND SERIOUS. NSA IS DOING THEIR JOB AND THEY'RE AS GOOD AS ANYBODY IN THE WORLD WITH GENERAL...
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| 01:22:17 |
Blunt, Roy - U.S. Senator, [R] Missouri
MUCH. I THINK THAT MR. CONAWAY AND MR. CONRAD - WE ARE ALTERNATING SIDES SO THE NEXT ONE WOULD BE SENATOR BLUNT, AND THEN WE WILL GO TO MEMBER SCHAKOWSKY...
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| 01:24:33 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
AND AND IF YOU CAN BRIEFLY RESPOND TO THAT AND IN MORE DETAIL LATER ARE WE LOOKING AT A UNIFIED LOCATION SOMEWHERE THAT WOULD BE A BACKUP LOCATION...
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| 01:28:59 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
COME THROUGH THIS WITHOUT A GREAT DEAL OF HARM AND I DON'T WANT TO BE UNDER THE MISTAKEN IMPRESSION THE WE ARE GOING TO STAND CAPABILITIES WE HAVE TODAY...
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| 01:31:33 |
Conaway, K. "Mike" Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
AND THOMPSON. MR. CONAWAY? >> THANKS FOR COMING THIS MORNING PLAYING OFF OF YOUR COMMENT ABOUT THE TWO SPHERES OF EMPHASIS ON THE TESTIMONY YOU TALKED...
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| 01:32:43 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
TO TALK ABOUT BEING AUDITED, BUT THAT IS JUST A CATCH PHRASE IT'S REALLY ABOUT THE DAY IN AND DAY OF WORK THAT HAS TO BE DONE FOR THE DATA AT THE RIGHT...
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| 01:33:41 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
CONSPIRACY OR PLOT TO SEPARATE AND THEY ARE SEPARATE AND DISTINCT ENDEAVORS WITH REGARDS TO HOW IT IS MANAGED IF WE ARE GOING TO ACHIEVE WHAT ABILITY...
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| 01:34:40 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
LESS AVAILABLE THAT THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN AND THE FOLLOW ON TO GENERAL CLAPPER TO BREAK THE TIE AMONG THOSE WHO LOVE THE LEGACY...
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| 01:35:13 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
RIGHT GROUP AND PRIME AMONG THEM IS THE CIA AND THE NSA TO LEAD THE EFFORT TO COME UP WITH A MORE INTEGRATED ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE FOR ACROSS-THE-BOARD...
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| 01:36:18 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
DEAL. THAT'S THE FRONT END OF IT. CAN YOU TELL US AFTERWARDS IF THAT IS WHAT HAPPENED AND THEY DROPPED THEIR HEAD AND SAID WE REALLY CAN'T DO THAT,...
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| 01:36:50 |
Schakowsky, Janice "Jan" - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
WE SIMPLY DON'T HAVE THE TOOLS IN ORDER TO WATCH HOW THE MONEY IS ACTUALLY BEING SPENT AFTER IT'S BEEN PROGRAM, SO THAT'S ANOTHER OBJECT IF HERE AND...
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| 01:39:24 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
YOU BELIEVE THE DOMESTIC ACTIVITY BY THE FEDERAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES PARTICULARLY THE CIA HAS CROSSED THE LINE AND FINALLY DO YOU BELIEVE THAT THE...
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| 01:41:31 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
ANY CITY LEVEL POLICE DEPARTMENT BUT THE CIA IS GOING TO ADDRESS THAT. THE ACTING DIRECTOR BEFORE DIRECTOR PETRAEUS ARRIVED ASK FOR THE IG INVESTIGATION...
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| 01:44:32 |
Nunes, Devin - U.S. Representative, [R] California
CASE. >> THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIRMAN. WE TEND TO FOCUS OFTENTIMES ON IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN AND WHERE WE SPENT THE LAST TEN YEARS TRIP TO PETRAEUS AND CLAPPER...
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| 01:45:31 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
HAPPENS, WHICH I THINK THE MORE UNREST THERE IS AT THE BORDER THE MORE LIKELY TO MISS SHIFT CAN OCCUR BY NOT JUST THE MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS BUT POSSIBLY...
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| 01:47:36 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
MEXICO AS PARTNERS THERE ARE A NUMBER OF INTELLIGENCE INITIATIVES WORKING WITH THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT WHICH WOULD PROBABLY BE BEST DISCUSSED IN THE...
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| 01:49:20 |
Schiff, Adam B. - U.S. Representative, [D] California
COMMENTS THAT YOU'VE HEARD FROM OTHER FOLKS HERE ON THE PANEL BUT THANK YOU BOTH FOR YOUR SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY AND CONGRATULATIONS, DIRECTOR PETRAEUS...
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| 01:50:50 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
ANYTHING ELSE, BUT THE END OF SPRING HAS BEEN A BODY BLOW TO THE PHILOSOPHICAL AND ALL IDEOLOGICAL UNDERPINNINGS OF AL QAEDA. HOW WILL OUR INTELLIGENCE...
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| 01:53:15 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
OTHER COMMISSIONS TO THE TO POSITIONS THIS IS GOING TO BE VERY MUCH A TEAM EFFORT AND THE COORDINATION OF COOPERATION HAS BEEN THE ESSENTIAL TO SOME...
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| 01:55:40 |
Thompson, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] California
TO THE CONGRESSMAN LOBIONDO IF MY TIME REMAINS INTACT. >> FOR MR. THOMPSON OUT OF DEFERENCE TO MY FORMER COLLEAGUES. IF I COULD FOLLOW UP, CONGRESSMAN....
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| 01:56:54 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
STAND. >> WE DO HAVE SOME INTENSE BUT I THINK PROFESSIONAL DISCUSSIONS WITH THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE AND I THINK THAT WE DID A RIDE OUT WHAT I BELIEVE...
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| 01:57:13 |
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TO BE WHAT AT LEAST IN MY MIND IS LET'S TRY THIS OUT AND DEVELOP A BODY OF LAW AND SEE IF WE HAVE ISSUES WE CAN'T WORK OUT. AND TO THIS POINT, WE HAVE...
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| 01:59:08 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
WE KNOW -- AND WE HAVE THE RESOURCES AND DIVERTING THE RESOURCES NECESSARY FOR THE MOTIVATIONS AND THE GOALS OF THE FOLKS WHO ARE TRYING TO DO LESS...
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| 02:00:03 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
THE ROOT CAUSES, UNDERSTANDING WHAT THE GOALS ARE, WHAT MOTIVATES INDIVIDUALS TO DO THIS IS VERY, VERY IMPORTANT. WE HAVE PUT A LOT OF EFFORT INTO...
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| 02:02:02 |
Udall, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Colorado
HAVE TO CONTINUE, NOT ONLY TO STUDY, BUT THEN TO TRY TO FIGURE OUT HOW DO YOU HELP THE GOVERNMENTS OF THESE COUNTRIES TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE...
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| 02:03:00 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
BUT I WANT TO GO ON THE RECORD I'M A STRONG OPPONENT OF INVESTIGATION, AND I BASE THAT ON CONSTITUENTS AND OTHERS. IF -- IT UNDERCUTS OUR CAPACITY TO...
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| 02:04:31 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
YOU. >> LET ME ASK A SIMPLE QUESTIONS, TEN YEARS PASSED SINCE THE YEARS OF 9/11, DO YOU BELIEVE AL DIE DA EXISTS TEN YEARS FROM NOW AS WELL AS OTHER...
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| 02:05:35 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
I WOULD AGREE WITH THAT. I MOREOVER SAY EXTREMIST GROUPS AT LARGE WILL EXIST, NOT ALL OF THEM NECESSARILY MOTIVATED BY SOMETHING ROOTED IN MISREADING...
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| 02:06:29 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
MOST AGENCIES, IF NOT ALL, HAVE THEIR OWN PRIVACY OFFICERS. CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE INTERAGENCY PROCESS WHERE CIVIL LIBERTY CONCERNS ARE REVIEWED BY THE...
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| 02:09:02 |
Wyden, Ronald "Ron" Lee - U.S. Senator, [D] Oregon
ESSENTIAL LIBERTIES FOR SHORT TERM SECURITY DESERVES NEITHER. EASY TO SAY, CHALLENGE TO IMPLEMENT. THIS IS REALLY, REALLY CRUCIAL, AND I'M COUNTING...
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| 02:09:50 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE OR THANK GOD THERE'S A NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER? CAN YOU GIVE US A COUPLE EXAMPLES SINCE YOU'VE HAD BOTH OF THESE EXPERIENCES...
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| 02:14:10 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
OFF. GIVE ME A SENSE OF WHAT THE BIG CHARGES ARE IN YOUR VIEW REMAINS WITH INTELLIGENCE REFORM. >> WELL, WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A BIG CHALLENGE HERE IN...
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| 02:15:32 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
AND, AS YOU WELL KNOW, SURE, THERE'S A FIRE WALL BETWEEN FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC, AND NOW WE HAVE TO FIGURE OUT -- WE'RE WORKING ON WAYS TO BREAK THAT...
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| 02:16:11 |
Boren, David "Dan" - U.S. Representative, [D] Oklahoma
TOGETHER. TEAM WORK IS NOT OPTIONAL IN THIS IMPORTANT AREA. >> THANK YOU. CONGRESSMAN ROON EY? >> [INAUDIBLE] >> EXCUSE ME. CONGRESSMAN? >> THANK YOU,...
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| 02:17:37 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
SCHOLARS AND FELLOWS, AND MY QUESTION IS WHAT HAS THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY LEARNED ABOUT PENETRATING TERRORIST GROUPS OVER THE PAST DECADE? HAVE WE...
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| 02:19:23 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
OF LINGUISTS IN RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN LANGUAGES WHICH COMES TO OUR PEOPLE MUCH MORE NATURALLY THAN DO THE MIDDLE EAST LANGUAGES. THIS IS GOING...
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| 02:20:38 |
Heck, Joe - U.S. Representative, [R] Nevada
COMPONENT OF THIS. AS THE DNI MENTIONED, THERE HAVE BEEN IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS IN TERMS OF PENETRATION OF VARIOUS GROUPS, AND, AGAIN, HAPPY TO PROVIDE...
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| 02:21:47 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
WE'RE TEEN YEARS POST-9/11. WHAT MORE IS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THAT SEAMLESS INFORMATION SHARING THAT WE TRY TO ATTAIN IN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY, AND...
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| 02:24:52 |
Dicks, Norman "Norm" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
OF THE BALANCE EFFORT BETWEEN THE TWO, BUT I ASSURE YOU IF THIS WAS A SIMPLE PROPOSITION OF A MATHEMATICAL FORMULA, WE WOULD HAVE APPLIED IT A LONG...
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| 02:26:36 |
Clapper, James R. - Director
9/11, WE HAD INFORMATION ABOUT THESE PEOPLE BEING TRAINED. IT CAME TO THE FBI, THE FBI DID NOT ACT UPON IT. CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT YOU'RE TRYING --...
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| 02:27:38 |
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BEEN DONE TO HOPEFULLY PRECLUDE A SIMILAR EXPERIENCE HAS BEEN THE AVAILABILITY OF MORE INFORMATION THAT COULD POSSIBLY SHED LIGHT ON POTENTIAL TERRORIST...
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| 02:28:40 |
Petraeus, David H. - Director
HERE, SO WE NEED TO LEARN FROM THOSE EXPERIENCES. I CAN TELL YOU WE'LL ENDEAVOR TO CONTINUE TO BE A LEARNING ORGANIZATION, AND NOT ONLY TRY TO PROFIT...
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| 02:33:10 |
Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
FOR EVERYONE TO COOPERATE IN THIS VERY IMPORTANT ENDEAVOR IN WHICH WE'RE ENGAGED. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. DICKS. ON THAT NOTE, I'D LIKE TO THANK...
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| 02:33:31 |
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AND HOUSE, VICE CHAIRS ON BOTH SIDES, I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE DO THIS OCCASIONALLY AGAIN TO LET THE PUBLIC UNDERSTAND WHAT IS A DIFFICULT AND --...
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