但是众议院情报委员会民主党领袖、加州众议员简?哈尔曼坚称，此报告大唱反调：因为攻打伊拉克，美国本土反而可能升狼烟。

• Jane Harman of California, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, asserted that the report shows that despite the President's contention that fighting terrorists in Baghdad means Americans won't have to fight them in Boston, "The opposite is true.