On the recordNovember 27, 2007
The best commitment we can make to the Iraqi people is to give them their country back. That's the most important thing that we can do.
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transcripts.cnn.comRon Paul: “The best commitment we can make to the Iraqi people is to give them their country back. That's the most important thing…”
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Ron Paul argues for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq, emphasizing the importance of Iraqi sovereignty.
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