Secretary Rumsfeld was asked, in light of President Bush’s assertion that the Department of Defense should take a broader role in natural disaster response, if that would take away from the DOD’s war fighting capabilities.

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Rumsfeld responds optimistically that the department has the capability to fulfill its duty, which includes homeland defense. (1:17)

 
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September 20, 2005
« The Senate Democratic Policy Committee holds a hearing on the record high gasoline prices and what Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), refers to as "windfall oil company profits."
Sen. Arlen Specter (R) Pa, asks witnesses at the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the recent Supreme Court ruling on eminent domain, whether money will compensate for taking their property. »
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