No One Has Ever Been

But Since September 11, We Have Made Every Effort To Try To Work Closely With State And Local Law Enforcement.

Prior To The Passage Of The Patriot Act, It Was Very Difficult - Often Impossible - For Us To Share Information With The Central Intelligence Agency, With Nsa, With The Other Intelligence Agencies, And Likewise, For Them To Share Information With Us.

In The Context Of September 11, There Were So Many That Lost Their Lives That - How Do You Single Out One Person? There Were So Many Acts Of Heroism That Day From So Many People, Whether It Be Firemen And Police Officers In New York And Our Agents Also.

I Asked A Burmese Why Women, After Centuries Of Following Their Men, Now Walk Ahead. He Said There Were Many Unexploded Land Mines Since The War.

In The Last 10 Years, In Narcotics Task Forces, In A Number Of Violent Crime Task Forces, We've Worked Very Closely Together With State And Local Law Enforcement.