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D.C. City Council member, Jack Evans, answers question before attending the first meeting after summer recess, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Washington, DC. Chairman, Phil Mendelson, called for the 42nd legislative meeting of council period 19 after summer recess. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano (center) speaks with Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (right) following testimony on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano departs following testimony on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano (left) shakes hands with National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen (center) as they and FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins (right) finish testifying on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano (right), FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins (left) and National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen (second from left) testify on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano testifies on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen testifies on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano testifies on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins smiles while testifing on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano (left), National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen (center) and FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins (right) testify on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Sen. Susan M. Collins, Maine Republican, speaks as Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano, FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins and National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen testify on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman speaks as Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano, FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins and National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen testify on homeland threats and agency responses in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen (center) listens as Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano (left) speaks on homeland threats and agency responses before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen testifies on homeland threats and agency responses before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** Then-Sen. Joe Lieberman speaks as (not shown) Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano, FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins and National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen testify on homeland threats and agency responses before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew G. Olsen testifies on homeland threats and agency responses before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)