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Paul Wolfowitz: I think there's some room here to work on something that gives the troops the flexibility they need, gives Congress the…

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
I think there's some room here to work on something that gives the troops the flexibility they need, gives Congress the oversight it needs.
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Paul Wolfowitz
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congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Secretary Wolfowitz discusses balancing troop flexibility and congressional oversight.

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