TOTAL INFORMATION ANALYSIS

Saturday, October 02, 2004

total911.info has obtained House GOP talking points for their 9/11 police state bill.

Some excerpts:


The 9/11 Commission Implementation Act
The President has outlined a bold vision for wide-sweeping reform and multi-level improvement of our current security and intelligence operations—indicating his readiness to take every step necessary to keep America safe.
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Intelligence Reform and Integration


• Creating a National Intelligence Director (NID) who
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• Ensures the sharing of and access to information within, with special emphasis on detecting, preventing, preempting, and disrupting terrorist threats and attacks against the U.S.;
  
• Ensures that appropriate agencies and departments have access to and receive all-source intelligence support needed to carry out their own missions
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  Terrorism Prevention and Prosecution
  
• Tracking "Lone Wolf" Terrorists ...
  
• Changes the law so that federal officials can monitor these types of independently operating terrorists even if he/she does not have a demonstrable connection to a foreign terrorist organization;
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• Continuing to Crack Down on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing ...
  
• Further improves the tools available to law enforcement to investigate and prosecute money laundering;
  
• Mandates better safeguards in the financial industry against financial fraud by terrorists and criminals.
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• Enhancing Airline Security...
  
• Improves the current passenger pre-screening system that more accurately targets suspected terrorists;
  
  Border Security/Terrorist Travel
  
• Improving Security Identification ...
  Requires all drivers’ licenses and birth certificates to bear a set of standard characteristics thereby cutting down on forgeries;
  
• Reduces the black market for identification documents where terrorists like D.C. sniper John Muhammad made a living by providing bogus birth certificates and drivers’ licenses;
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  International Cooperation and Coordination...
  
• Fostering Better Cross-cultural Understanding
  
• Creates a scholarship pilot program to provide opportunities for better cultural understanding and awareness by students of American-sponsored schools located in predominately Muslim countries;
  
• Encourages American embassies to counter possible anti-American sentiment in biased or false foreign media coverage.
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• Cooperating to Fight Terrorist Financing
  
• Improves international cooperation and information sharing by creating an International Terrorist financing coordinating council.
  
• Consolidates various resources to track the financial lifeblood of terrorist organizations.
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