From KIT News Director Lance Tormey

4th District Representative Doc Hastings commented on the hearings being held by New York Republican Representative Peter King

4th District Congressman Doc Hastings isn't shy about wanting to call attention the radicalized Muslims who want to harm Americans...The Republican from Pasco says he's fully in support of Representative Peter King and his push to shed light on what he calls a part of "Al Qaida's strategy to continue attacking the United States...Hastings says the hearing and others to follow are what's needed in America...

Hear Congressman Hastings comments here:

Hastings says to ignore the issue would simply be wrong. Hastings says it's obvious that America is being threatened by radical extremists in the Muslim community and he believes it's in America's best interest from a security standpoint to examine the issue.

-KIT News Director Lance Tormey

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