@RepTomCotton counting 17 terrorist attacks under Bush since 9/11 do you ever vet yourself?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_foiled_Islamic_terrorist_plots_in_the_post-9/11_United_States

Bush administration (First term)

Date	Target	Description	Arrest location	Suspect(s)	Status
December 22, 2001	American Airlines 63	A man was put into custody after attempting to detonate a shoe bomb.[1]	Paris toMiami	Richard Colvin Reid	Serving a life sentence without parole [2]
May 8, 2002	?	A man was arrested after returning from Pakistan for allegedly attempting to build adirty bomb.[3]	Chicago, Illinois	José Padilla	Sentenced to 17 years in prison [4]
September 2002	?	A group of six Yemeni-Americans were arrested for allegedly providing material supportfor al-Qaeda and running a terrorist cell in Buffalo [5]	Buffalo, New York	Lackawanna Six	Each sentenced to 10 years of prison or less[6]
March 13, 2003	Brooklyn Bridge	A man was arrested and accused of giving aid to al-Qaeda and attempting to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge [7]	Columbus, Ohio	Iyman Faris	Sentenced to 20 years in Prison [8]
June 2003	?	Eleven members of the Virginia Jihad Network were arrested and accused of training for holy war around the globe.[9]	Northern Virginia	Ali al-Timimi, Ali Asad Chandia, et al.	All sentenced to 20 or less years in prison [10]
August 2004	New York Stock Exchange,World Bank, International Monetary Fund,	Security in the United States was put on high alert after a plot surfaces. to destroy theNew York Stock Exchange and other financial institutions in New Jersey and Washington.[11]	United Kingdom	Dhiren Barot	Sentenced to life in prison [12]
August 28, 2004	Herald Square subway system	Two men were arrested after attempting to bomb the New York subway system on the day before the 2004 Republican National Convention[13]	New York, New York	Shahawar Matin Siraj and James Elshafay	Sentenced to 30 years in prison [14]
August 2004	Pakistani diplomat	Two men were arrested at an Albany mosque after attempting to gain possession of a shoulder-fired grenade launcher to assassinate a Pakistani diplomat.[15]	Albany, New York	Yassin Aref andMohammed Hossain	Both sentenced to 15 years in prison [16]

[edit]Bush administration (Second term)

Date	Target	Description	Arrest location	Suspect(s)	Status
June 2005	?	A man and his father were arrested after lying to the FBI about involvement in a jihadist camp in Pakistan.[17]	Lodi, California	Hamid and Umer Hayat	Hamid was sentenced to 24 years in prison [18]
August 2005	Los Angeles-area military bases, synagogues and other places	Four men running an Islamic prison gang were arrested after allegedly attempting to destroy Los Angeles-area places.[19]	Los Angeles, California	Kevin James, et al.	James sentenced to 16 years in prison [20]
December 2005	Williams Natural Gas(Wyoming), Transcontinental Pipeline, Standard Oil refinery	A man was arrested on suspicion that he had plans to destroy several sites.[21]	Pennsylvania	Michael Curtis Reynolds	Sentenced to 30 years in prison [22]
February 2006	Troops in Iraq, Toledo, Ohiocitizens	Three men were arrested for allegedly planning to build bombs for use by terrorists in Iraq.[23]	Toledo, Ohio	Mohammad Zaki Amawi, et al.	Amawi was sentenced to 20 years in prison, the others 13 and 8 years, respectively.[24]
April 2006	Washington D.C.-area buildings	Two men from the U.S. state of Georgia, were arrested after videotaping Washington-area buildings and sending the tapes to a London based jihadist website.[25]	Toronto, Ontario	Syed Haris Ahmedand Ehsanul Islam Sadequee	Ahmed sentenced to 13 years in prison, Sadequee sentenced to 17.[26]
June 2006	Sears Tower and FBI offices	Seven men were arrested after allegedly plotting to bomb Sears Tower and FBI offices.[27]	Miami, Florida,Atlanta, Georgia	Narseal Batiste, et al.	Five of the men were convicted. Batiste was sentenced to 13 years in prison.[28]
July 2006	Port Authority Trans-Hudsontrain tunnels	A man was arrested after allegedly attempting to bomb New York train tunnels and flood the financial district.[29]	New York, New York	Assem Hammoud
May 7, 2007	Fort Dix	Six men were arrested after attempting an attack on the Fort Dixmilitary base.[30]	Fort Dix, New Jersey	Dritan Duka, et al.	Four of the men received life sentences, one man received five years in prison and the other received 33 [31]
June 3, 2007	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Four men were arrested in New York after a plot is revealed tobomb the fuel line of JFK airport.[32]	New York, New York	Abdul Kadir, et al.