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On the recordMay 28, 2013
No one that I know including General Adras and his battalion commanders are asking for American boots on the ground.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain clarifies that Syrian commanders do not want U.S. ground troops involved in the conflict.

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