Face the Nation (CBS) - 2001-10-14 (partial)

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[0:01] Coin 6 News complete [music] clear

[0:04] coverage

[0:06] >> today on an expanded edition of Face the

[0:08] Nation. Is the nation prepared for

[0:10] bioteterrorism and how great is the

[0:12] threat? We'll talk to the attorney

[0:14] general John Ashccraftoft. With reports

[0:17] of anthrax [music] incidents from Reno

[0:19] to New York, the nation is on alert. Is

[0:22] there a connection between these

[0:23] incidents and September 11th? We'll ask

[0:26] the attorney general. Is the country

[0:28] prepared for this kind of threat? We'll

[0:31] talk with Senator Bill Frist of

[0:32] Tennessee, who is also a doctor, and Dr.

[0:35] Muhammad Actor, the head of the American

[0:37] Public Health Association. We'll talk

[0:40] about the ongoing threat of terrorism

[0:42] with the two leading members of the

[0:43] Senate [music] Intelligence Committee,

[0:45] Richard Shelby of Alabama and Bob Graham

[0:48] of Florida, and the head of the Senate

[0:50] Foreign Relations Committee, Joe Biden.

[0:52] Then we'll round out this expanded

[0:54] edition with analysis from former

[0:56] defense secretary James Slesinger, New

[0:59] York Times reporter Judy Miller, author

[1:01] of the new book Germs, and our own Glory

[1:04] Abortion. [music] I'll have a final word

[1:06] on America's Big Test. But first, the

[1:09] attorney general on Face the Nation.

[1:17] Face the Nation with CBS News Chief

[1:19] Washington correspondent Bob Schaffer.

[1:22] And now from CBS News in Washington, Bob

[1:25] Schiffer.

[1:27] >> Good morning again. And we thank the

[1:28] Attorney General, John Ashcraftoft, for

[1:30] joining us here in the studio. Uh, Mr.

[1:33] Attorney General, it's my understanding

[1:35] that you believe that some of those who

[1:37] may have been connecte