House Proceeding 06-24-09 on Jun 24th, 2009 :: 1:30:40 to 1:32:15
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Yvette Clarke: new york is recognized for 90 seconds. ms. clarke: i would like to thank ranking member king for yielding and urge members of the house to support the king-arke amendment to the 2010 homeland securi appropriations act. neither the president's budget request for fy 2010 nor h.r.

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Speech By: Yvette Clarke

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Yvette Clarke: 2892 includes funding for securing the city's initiative. this initiative has created the department domestic nuclear detection office, which is charged with directing the nation's capability to detect and report unauthorized attempts to develop a transport nuclear or radiological materials. this amendment restores the

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Yvette Clarke: federal commitment to this critical anti-terrorism initiative and funds it. since coming to congress in 2001, i have worked with my colleagues on homeland security to protect our nation against dirty bomb threats. in fact, my bill, the radiological materials security act would help secure domestic sources of radiological materials that could be used to

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Yvette Clarke: make a dirty bomb. we recognize that in the 21st century, there are many very technical wa technologically advanced wace in which communities across this nation can sustain attack. and we are stating through this amendment today that this

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Yvette Clarke: program has created a protocol that is a model for e nation. so i urge my colleagues as we century and protect our critical cities and infrastructure, that