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Robert C. Byrd: The President's unsubstantiated justification for his war in Iraq has left the Nation questioning the White House's…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
The President's unsubstantiated justification for his war in Iraq has left the Nation questioning the White House's current efforts.
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Robert C. Byrd
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Sep 22, 2003

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Senator Byrd questions the justification for the Iraq war.

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