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Well as other terrorist organizations around the world . Any of you can give me a number . I want to be very clear about the numbers, if i may, congressman . So we estimate over 100 americans have traveled to syria to enjoin with extremists groups in syria or at least attempted to travel. So you dont know a number of who actually joined, is that correct . Once in syria its very difficult to discern what happens there. Do you know who they are who have joined or traveled to certify yaw or traveled to pakistan or other places around the world . Do we know who those people actually are . With severing savaring degrees we have information about whether they travel to syria or other cases. Were going back to passports. The state department has said they are not going to revoke passports on americans that fly to syria and fly to these different places. If we know who those people are, i think its an outright Security Threat not to revoke their passports. Certainly i believe in due process bu
He could not have predicted how the terrorist threat would evolve buried at this Time Congress was completely focused on preventing another largescale attack on u. S. Soil. In 2001 we understood al qaeda to be a centralized organization no thought was even to the prospect that al qaeda would franchise terrorism and inspire satellite groups in the Arabian Peninsula and africa to bury the prospect and then attack would be carried out by a lone wolf actor with no direct training support from al qaeda and a barely into discussion. We were thinking that terrorist groups were focused on taking human lives. We did not predict that in the decade after the september 11th state actors or terrorist groups would try to and devastate our economy and steal valuable intellectual property by targetting are Cyber Infrastructure and in. Finally, we could not have imagined that on the eve of the 13th anniversary 9 11 another american president would come before the American People to make the case for de
Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt was relieved by Capt. Pete Riebe as commanding officer of USS Abraham Lincoln during a change of command ceremony held on the flight deck.