counter-terrorism and intelligence, the gentleman from pennsylvania. thank you, mr. chairman, and thank you for to our distinguished panel. since the rodney an assassination plot was revealed to the public two weeks ago, i have been struck by much of the commentary in the media that has underplayed the plot, even suggesting that it would be impossible to pull off and questioning how iran would ever use a mexican drug cartels for a terrorist attack on american soil. but i would note, in the september 11 attacks from the 9/11 commission pointedly stated and this was their conclusions across the government, it was imagination, policy, and government capabilities and management. we do not believe leaders understand the gravity of the threat to our leaders completely understand the gravity of the threat? that is the essence of what we are trying to ask today. it appears to me that our government risks the failure of imagination. it may not fully be considering the gravity of
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visit us at c-span daughter are/campaign 2012 at c- span.org/campaign 2012. saturday was the final day of the 2011 leadership conference. coming up, we will show you a number of speeches from this conference. beginning now with the governor. . he is reported considering a run for president. the recovery comes as a result of individuals doing the hard work and making things happen. [applause] unfortunately, this administration in washington that is in power now clearly believes that government is not only the answer to every need but is the most qualified to make essential decisions for every american in every area. that that mix of arrogance and audacity that guides the obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving american and a threat to every private sector job in this country. whether they are seeking to punish a company like boeing that is wanting to go into south carolina, they are pressuring company leadership in laboratories in new york, imposing epa m