Rick Perry: “We need to be engaged in that part of the world. I never said for us…”

On the recordNovember 21, 2011

We need to be engaged in that part of the world. I never said for us not to be engaged.

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Rick Perry

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Perry clarifies his position on U.S. engagement in Pakistan while opposing unconditional financial aid.

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Rick Perry: “We need to be engaged in that part of the world. I never said for us not to be engaged.”