but inexpolitic economyably as democrats, republicans, and -- inexplicably, as democrats, republicans, have voiced their outrage about terrorists foningsly released on american soil, today's conference report further weakens the already weakened language. it leaves our neighborhoods even more vulnerable to the movement of gtmo terrorists. furthermore, the democratic leadership removed protections to ensure that information that could put our troops in danger would not be released. many on the far left oppose these protections, so the democratic leadership bartered for their support of this bill by stripping them out completely. without those protections in place, our troops in the field will be subject to even greater harm. this was the price the democratic leadership paid in order to negotiate with the far left rather than return to bipartisanship and common sense that had guided earlier debates on this funding bill. to see just how far out of the mainstream this approach is, mr. speaker, look no further than the vote on the motion to instruct conferees that we had just this past fri