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If We Have Reason To Believe Someone Is Preparing An Attack Against The U.s., Has Developed That Capability, Harbours Those Aspirations, Then I Think The U.s. Is Justified In Dealing With That, If Necessary, By Military Force.

I Mean, It's Not Just One Day You Get Up, Bang, And You Got Osama Bin Laden. It's The Kind Of Thing Where An Awful Lot Of People Over A Long Period Of Time - Thousands Have Worked This Case And These Issues And Followed On The Leads And Captured Bad Guys And Interrogated Them And So-forth.

You Can't Fall Back On The Private Sector And Say, 'you Take Care Of The Nation's Banking System.' That's A Fundamental Function Of The Government, The Federal Reserve, The Treasury And The Fdic, Etc. All Of Those Agencies Have A Major Role To Play There.

We Now Have Irrefutable Evidence That [saddam] Has Once Again Set Up And Reconstituted His Program To Take Uranium, To Enrich It To Sufficiently High Grade, So That It Will Function As The Base Material As A Nuclear Weapon. And There's No Doubt About The Fact That The Level Of Effort Has Escalated In Recent Months.