Candace Adorka speaks with Senator Byron Dorgan’s (D-NC) Communications Director, Barry Piatt, about a Dorgan-sponsored amendment that has passed in the Senate.
The amendment doubles the bounty on Osama Bin Laden and requires periodical reports on the efforts to find him. Piatt cites some of the latest developments in the terror threat to the country as one of the factors that led to the amendment. (1:38)
July 13, 2007
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