“One of the major findings in the Senate-House Joint Inquiry [which had the final report issued on July 24, 2003] into the intelligence failures that led to 9/11 was that agencies like the FBI failed to communicate with ‘local and state authorities,’ depriving the intelligence community of ‘access to potentially valuable information in the *war* against Bin Laden.’ ”
– Peter Lance, 1000 Years For Revenge, Page 177