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Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems.
Doc Hastings
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Doc Hastings
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: February 7
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Spokane
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Richard Norman Hastings
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